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smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1.7B · bf16

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Ling-3.0-tiny-IQ4_XS:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

bailingmoe3 · 7.9B · IQ4_XS

Excellent

Aug 30, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-7700HQ

Global Score
65 vs 87
Hardware Fit
99 vs 100
Quality Score
51 vs 82

Hardware

smollm2-1.7b-instr… Ling-3.0-tiny-IQ4_…
MachineMacBook AirASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GL702VMK
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i7-7700HQ
Cores108
RAM32 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

smollm2-1.7b-instr… Ling-3.0-tiny-IQ4_…
Tokens/sec28.524.7
First chunk393 ms283 ms
TTFT393 ms283 ms
Load timeN/A45.8 s
Memory usage3.2 GB4.3 GB
Memory %10%27%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

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

Ling-3.0-tiny-IQ4_XS:la…

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

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

Ling-3.0-tiny-IQ4_XS:la…

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

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest