mistralai/devstral-small-2-2512

LM-STUDIO MLX

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Good

Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

mistralai/magistral-small-2509

LM-STUDIO MLX

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

73 vs 74

Hardware Fit

64 vs 66

Quality Score

77 vs 78

Hardware

mistralai/devstral… mistralai/magistra…

MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air

CPUApple M1 ProApple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M1 ProApple M4

OSmacOS 15.6.1macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistralai/devstral… mistralai/magistra…

Tokens/sec11.97.9

First chunk7 ms1356 ms

TTFT1.1 s1.4 s

Load timeN/AN/A

Memory usage19.7 GB13.2 GB

Memory %62%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistralai/devstral-smal…

Speed

25/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

19/30

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Speed

16/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

mistralai/devstral-smal…

Reasoning

17/20

Coding

16/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

14/15

Math

7/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

15/15

Math

7/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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