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

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

codegemma:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma · 9B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
36 vs 71
Hardware Fit
53 vs 91
Quality Score
28 vs 62

Hardware

deepseek-r1-distil… codegemma: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… codegemma:7b
Tokens/sec10.318.7
First chunk27 msN/A
TTFT20.7 s320 ms
Load time15.4 s0.8 s
Memory usage1.0 GB8.7 GB
Memory %4%27%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1-distill-qwe…

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

codegemma:7b

Speed
31/50
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

codegemma:7b

Reasoning
1/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest