qwen3.5:4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Marginal

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M2

codegemma:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma · 9B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

53 vs 71

Hardware Fit

82 vs 91

Quality Score

41 vs 62

Hardware

qwen3.5:4b-mlx codegemma:7b

MachineMac miniMacBook Air

CPUApple M2Apple M4

Cores810

RAM8 GB32 GB

GPUApple M2Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.5.2macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:4b-mlx codegemma:7b

Tokens/sec24.718.7

First chunk302 msN/A

TTFT7.4 s320 ms

Load time3.2 s0.8 s

Memory usage3.8 GB8.7 GB

Memory %47%27%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

6/20

Memory

26/30

codegemma:7b

Speed

31/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Reasoning

13/20

Coding

2/20

Instruction

4/20

Structured

4/15

Math

10/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

codegemma:7b

Reasoning

1/20

Coding

14/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

15/15

Math

10/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest