text-embedding-nomic-embed-text-v1.5

LM-STUDIO GGUF

nomic-bert · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 8, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

59 vs 34

Hardware Fit

94 vs 58

Quality Score

44 vs 23

Hardware

text-embedding-nom… qwen3.5:latest

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

text-embedding-nom… qwen3.5:latest

Tokens/sec45.313.3

First chunk2440 ms438 ms

TTFT2.4 s19.8 s

Load timeN/A0.2 s

Memory usage0.0 GB8.0 GB

Memory %0%50%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

text-embedding-nomic-em…

Speed

40/50

TTFT

25/20

Memory

29/30

qwen3.5:latest

Speed

32/50

TTFT

1/20

Memory

25/30

Quality

text-embedding-nomic-em…

Reasoning

10/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

11/20

Structured

12/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

5/10

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

qwen3.5:latest

Reasoning

6/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

3/20

Structured

0/15

Math

5/15

Multilingual

8/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Weak 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