llama2:7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 7B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 0.8B · 4bit
Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
55 vs 55
Hardware Fit
99 vs 87
Quality Score
36 vs 41
Hardware
llama2:7b qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
llama2:7b qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx
Tokens/sec25.168.2
First chunkN/A3268 ms
TTFT228 ms3.3 s
Load time0.4 sN/A
Memory usage5.8 GB0.6 GB
Memory %18%2%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
llama2:7b
Speed
39/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
13/20
Memory
24/30
Quality
llama2:7b
Reasoning
4/20
Coding
3/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
8/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
12/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest