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deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-14b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

gpt-oss:20b

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4

Excellent

Mar 10, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
36 vs 83
Hardware Fit
53 vs 65
Quality Score
28 vs 90

Hardware

deepseek-r1-distil… gpt-oss:20b
MachineMac miniMac mini
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM24 GB24 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

deepseek-r1-distil… gpt-oss:20b
Tokens/sec10.317.1
First chunk27 ms705 ms
TTFT20.7 s10.2 s
Load time15.4 s23.1 s
Memory usage1.0 GB13.1 GB
Memory %4%55%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1-distill-qwe…

Speed
23/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

gpt-oss:20b

Speed
37/50
TTFT
5/20
Memory
23/30

Quality

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Reasoning
3/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
3/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

gpt-oss:20b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ metrillm

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