smollm2:1.7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 1.7B · Q8_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
gemma4:e2b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFAug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
64 vs 88
Hardware Fit
100 vs 79
Quality Score
49 vs 92
Hardware
smollm2:1.7b gemma4:e2b-mlx
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
Cores1010
RAM32 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
smollm2:1.7b gemma4:e2b-mlx
Tokens/sec51.872.8
First chunkN/A134 ms
TTFT84 ms30.0 s
Load time0.4 s2.6 s
Memory usage3.7 GB5.7 GB
Memory %12%36%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
smollm2:1.7b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
gemma4:e2b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
29/30
Quality
smollm2:1.7b
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
gemma4:e2b-mlx
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest