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stablelm2:1.6b

stablelm · 2B · Q4_0

Marginal

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

llama3:latest

llama · 8.0B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
48 vs 68
Hardware Fit
98 vs 94
Quality Score
15 vs 51

Hardware

stablelm2:1.6b llama3:latest
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

stablelm2:1.6b llama3:latest
Tokens/sec62.821.4
TTFT126 ms297 ms
Load time0.4 s0.8 s
Memory usage1.1 GB5.6 GB
Memory %3%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

stablelm2:1.6b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
28/30

llama3:latest

Speed
34/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

stablelm2:1.6b

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
1/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

llama3:latest

Reasoning
9/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
13/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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