nemotron-3-nano:4b
OLLAMA GGUFnemotron_h · 4.0B · Q4_K_M
Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
smollm2:1.7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 1.7B · Q8_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
93 vs 64
Hardware Fit
95 vs 100
Quality Score
92 vs 49
Hardware
nemotron-3-nano:4b smollm2:1.7b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4
Cores1010
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
nemotron-3-nano:4b smollm2:1.7b
Tokens/sec31.751.8
First chunk270 msN/A
TTFT2.9 s84 ms
Load time2.1 s0.4 s
Memory usage4.1 GB3.7 GB
Memory %25%12%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
nemotron-3-nano:4b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
30/30
smollm2:1.7b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
nemotron-3-nano:4b
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
smollm2:1.7b
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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