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

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

solar:10.7b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 11B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
36 vs 63
Hardware Fit
53 vs 87
Quality Score
28 vs 52

Hardware

deepseek-r1-distil… solar:10.7b
MachineMac miniMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM24 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

deepseek-r1-distil… solar:10.7b
Tokens/sec10.315.8
First chunk27 msN/A
TTFT20.7 s353 ms
Load time15.4 s0.4 s
Memory usage1.0 GB6.6 GB
Memory %4%21%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1-distill-qwe…

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

solar:10.7b

Speed
27/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

deepseek-r1-distill-qwe…

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

solar:10.7b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
8/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
14/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest