microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning
LM-STUDIO MLXphi3 · 3.8B · 4bit
Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4
mistral:latest
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 7.2B · Q4_0
Feb 28, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
62 vs 72
Hardware Fit
99 vs 100
Quality Score
46 vs 60
Hardware
microsoft/phi-4-mi… mistral:latest
MachineMacBook AirMac Mini
CPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedunknown
Performance
microsoft/phi-4-mi… mistral:latest
Tokens/sec40.354.3
First chunk289 msN/A
TTFT289 ms124 ms
Load timeN/A0.0 s
Memory usage2.0 GB9.9 GB
Memory %6%15%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30
mistral:latest
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate
mistral:latest
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
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