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gemma4:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 11.9B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Nov 13, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700

gemma4:e4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Excellent

Jul 7, 2026 · Apple M2 Pro

Global Score
86 vs 90
Hardware Fit
80 vs 78
Quality Score
89 vs 95

Hardware

gemma4:12b gemma4:e4b-mlx
MachineASUSMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700Apple M2 Pro
Cores2010
RAM30 GB16 GB
GPUAlder Lake-S GT1 [UHD Graphics 770], NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060Apple M2 Pro
OSUbuntu 26.04.1 LTSmacOS 26.5
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b gemma4:e4b-mlx
Tokens/sec74.446.1
First chunk152 ms284 ms
TTFT30.0 s3.9 s
Load time0.0 s0.1 s
Memory usage0.8 GB10.8 GB
Memory %3%68%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

gemma4:e4b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
12/20
Memory
16/30

Quality

gemma4:12b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

gemma4:e4b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest