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smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1.7B · bf16

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

gemma-4-31b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 31B · Q4_K_XL

Excellent

Jul 7, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
65 vs 91
Hardware Fit
99 vs 89
Quality Score
51 vs 92

Hardware

smollm2-1.7b-instr… gemma-4-31b-it-qat
MachineMacBook AirASUS
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1016
RAM32 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 26.3cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

smollm2-1.7b-instr… gemma-4-31b-it-qat
Tokens/sec28.540.2
First chunk393 ms3 ms
TTFT393 ms302 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage3.2 GB18.8 GB
Memory %10%62%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30

gemma-4-31b-it-qat

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
19/30

Quality

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
11/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

gemma-4-31b-it-qat

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest