microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 3.8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

hf.co/bloomer010/Ling-3.0-tiny-GGUF:Q8_0

OLLAMA GGUF

bailingmoe3 · 7.89B · unknown

Good

Aug 23, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score

64 vs 68

Hardware Fit

100 vs 94

Quality Score

48 vs 57

Hardware

microsoft/phi-4-mi… hf.co/bloomer010/L…

MachineMac miniMacBook Pro

CPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Pro

Cores1410

RAM64 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Pro

OSmacOS 15.7.4macOS 26.6.2

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

microsoft/phi-4-mi… hf.co/bloomer010/L…

Tokens/sec90.358.4

First chunk198 ms220 ms

TTFT198 ms220 ms

Load timeN/A0.0 s

Memory usage2.0 GB8.4 GB

Memory %3%53%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

hf.co/bloomer010/Ling-3…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

24/30

Quality

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

7/20

Instruction

7/20

Structured

7/15

Math

13/15

Multilingual

7/10

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

hf.co/bloomer010/Ling-3…

Reasoning

19/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

3/20

Structured

1/15

Math

15/15

Multilingual

2/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Poor

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