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phi4-mini

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

mlx-community/meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
51 vs 77
Hardware Fit
46 vs 100
Quality Score
53 vs 67

Hardware

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MachineLENOVO 20U30029MBMac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10210UApple M4 Pro
Cores814
RAM15 GB64 GB
GPUCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4 Pro
OSPop 24.04 LTSmacOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec2.654.3
First chunk5406 ms277 ms
TTFT5.4 s277 ms
Load time27.4 sN/A
Memory usage4.6 GB4.2 GB
Memory %30%7%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

phi4-mini

Speed
6/50
TTFT
10/20
Memory
30/30

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

Quality

phi4-mini

Reasoning
11/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
12/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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Reasoning
11/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest