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

LM-STUDIO GGUF

nomic-bert · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen/qwen3-8b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3 · 8B · 4bit

Excellent

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score

59 vs 89

Hardware Fit

94 vs 95

Quality Score

44 vs 87

Hardware

text-embedding-nom… qwen/qwen3-8b

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro

Cores1014

RAM32 GB64 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 15.7.4

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

text-embedding-nom… qwen/qwen3-8b

Tokens/sec45.333.4

First chunk2440 ms257 ms

TTFT2.4 s257 ms

Load timeN/AN/A

Memory usage0.0 GB4.3 GB

Memory %0%7%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

text-embedding-nomic-em…

Speed

40/50

TTFT

25/20

Memory

29/30

qwen/qwen3-8b

Speed

45/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

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

qwen/qwen3-8b

Reasoning

19/20

Coding

14/20

Instruction

16/20

Structured

15/15

Math

13/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong 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