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smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1.7B · bf16

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

nemotron-3-super:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

nemotron_h_moe · 123.6B · Q4_K_M

Good

Oct 3, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score
65 vs 74
Hardware Fit
99 vs 50
Quality Score
51 vs 84

Hardware

smollm2-1.7b-instr… nemotron-3-super:l…
MachineMacBook AirNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark
CPUApple M4Cortex-X925
Cores1020
RAM32 GB122 GB
GPUApple M4Device 2e12
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

smollm2-1.7b-instr… nemotron-3-super:l…
Tokens/sec28.521.8
First chunk393 ms420 ms
TTFT393 ms2.2 s
Load timeN/A12.4 s
Memory usage3.2 GB79.5 GB
Memory %10%65%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

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

nemotron-3-super:latest

Speed
23/50
TTFT
10/20
Memory
17/30

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

nemotron-3-super:latest

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
14/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest