mistral:7b
llama · 7.2B · Q4_K_M
Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4
phi4-mini:latest
phi3 · 3.8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
61 vs 75
Hardware Fit
81 vs 100
Quality Score
48 vs 58
Hardware
mistral:7b phi4-mini:latest
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced
Performance
mistral:7b phi4-mini:latest
Tokens/sec13.636.2
TTFT517 ms190 ms
Load time3.0 s0.8 s
Memory usage10.1 GB8.3 GB
Memory %32%26%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
mistral:7b
Speed
21/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30
phi4-mini:latest
Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30
Quality
mistral:7b
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
phi4-mini:latest
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
11/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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