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smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1.7B · bf16

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3:14b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 14.8B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jun 13, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor

Global Score
65 vs 82
Hardware Fit
99 vs 90
Quality Score
51 vs 79

Hardware

smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen3:14b
MachineMacBook AirMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7C37
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor
Cores1024
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4GameViewer Virtual Display Adapter, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 专业版 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen3:14b
Tokens/sec28.574.4
First chunk393 ms324 ms
TTFT393 ms2.6 s
Load timeN/A5.1 s
Memory usage3.2 GB9.0 GB
Memory %10%14%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

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

qwen3:14b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
10/20
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

qwen3:14b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
11/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
14/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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