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phi4-mini

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score
51 vs 71
Hardware Fit
46 vs 76
Quality Score
53 vs 69

Hardware

phi4-mini gemma4:12b-mlx
MachineLENOVO 20U30029MBMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10210UApple M1 Pro
Cores810
RAM15 GB16 GB
GPUCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]Apple M1 Pro
OSPop 24.04 LTSmacOS 26.6.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

phi4-mini gemma4:12b-mlx
Tokens/sec2.625.0
First chunk5406 ms787 ms
TTFT5.4 s30.0 s
Load time27.4 s4.0 s
Memory usage4.6 GB7.1 GB
Memory %30%45%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

phi4-mini

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

gemma4:12b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
26/30

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

gemma4:12b-mlx

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate 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