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qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

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Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

openai/gpt-oss-20b

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gpt_oss · 20B · MXFP4

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Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
36 vs 83
Hardware Fit
53 vs 80
Quality Score
28 vs 84

Hardware

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MachineMac miniMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
Cores1018
RAM24 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 27.0
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec10.3131.7
First chunk27 ms7 ms
TTFT20.7 s30.0 s
Load time15.4 sN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB15.8 GB
Memory %4%25%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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

openai/gpt-oss-20b

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

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

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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