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smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1.7B · bf16

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

nemotron-3-nano:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

nemotron_h_moe · 31.6B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 13, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

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

Hardware

smollm2-1.7b-instr… nemotron-3-nano:la…
MachineMacBook AirAZW GTR Pro
CPUApple M4AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Cores1032
RAM32 GB125 GB
GPUApple M4Radeon 8060S
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

smollm2-1.7b-instr… nemotron-3-nano:la…
Tokens/sec28.559.9
First chunk393 ms199 ms
TTFT393 ms199 ms
Load timeN/A0.1 s
Memory usage3.2 GB26.0 GB
Memory %10%21%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

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

nemotron-3-nano:latest

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

nemotron-3-nano:latest

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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