mlx-community/gemma-3-1b-it-8bit
LM-STUDIO GGUFMar 5, 2026 · Apple M4
microllm-250m:latest
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 256.74M · F16
Jul 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
72 vs 34
Hardware Fit
99 vs 100
Quality Score
61 vs 6
Hardware
mlx-community/gemm… microllm-250m:latest
MachineMacBook AirMac mini
CPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
Cores1012
RAM32 GB24 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.5.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
mlx-community/gemm… microllm-250m:latest
Tokens/sec86.3291.6
First chunk253 ms50 ms
TTFT253 ms79 ms
Load timeN/A0.0 s
Memory usage1.1 GB0.6 GB
Memory %4%2%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
mlx-community/gemma-3-1…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30
microllm-250m:latest
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
mlx-community/gemma-3-1…
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
microllm-250m:latest
Reasoning
1/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
0/15
Math
0/15
Multilingual
0/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor
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