microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 3.8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

gpt-oss:120b

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 116.8B · MXFP4

Excellent

Oct 2, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score

64 vs 83

Hardware Fit

100 vs 64

Quality Score

48 vs 91

Hardware

microsoft/phi-4-mi… gpt-oss:120b

MachineMac miniNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark

CPUApple M4 ProCortex-X925

Cores1420

RAM64 GB122 GB

GPUApple M4 ProDevice 2e12

OSmacOS 15.7.4Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

microsoft/phi-4-mi… gpt-oss:120b

Tokens/sec90.328.6

First chunk198 ms422 ms

TTFT198 ms2.5 s

Load timeN/A9.9 s

Memory usage2.0 GB60.1 GB

Memory %3%49%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

gpt-oss:120b

Speed

30/50

TTFT

9/20

Memory

25/30

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

gpt-oss:120b

Reasoning

19/20

Coding

19/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

14/15

Math

15/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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