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gemma4:e4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Excellent

Jul 7, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

Global Score
90 vs 84
Hardware Fit
78 vs 94
Quality Score
95 vs 80

Hardware

gemma4:e4b-mlx qwen3.5:9b
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M2 ProIntel Core™ i5-14600KF
Cores1020
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUApple M2 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
OSmacOS 26.5Microsoft Windows 11 Famille 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma4:e4b-mlx qwen3.5:9b
Tokens/sec46.186.3
First chunk284 ms316 ms
TTFT3.9 s316 ms
Load time0.1 s0.3 s
Memory usage10.8 GB8.1 GB
Memory %68%25%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:e4b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
12/20
Memory
16/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

gemma4:e4b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong 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