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starcoder2:3b

OLLAMA GGUF

starcoder2 · 3B · Q4_0

Not Rec.

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 17, 2026 · ZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000

Global Score
39 vs 65
Hardware Fit
100 vs 87
Quality Score
13 vs 56

Hardware

starcoder2:3b qwen2.5:1.5b
MachineMacBook AirShanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ZXE CRB
CPUApple M4ZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000
Cores108
RAM32 GB30 GB
GPUApple M4ZX C-1190
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26100
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

starcoder2:3b qwen2.5:1.5b
Tokens/sec49.416.8
First chunkN/A941 ms
TTFT155 ms941 ms
Load time0.4 s0.2 s
Memory usage3.0 GB1.0 GB
Memory %9%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

starcoder2:3b

Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
37/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

starcoder2:3b

Reasoning
0/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
2/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen2.5:1.5b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest