mistral-nemo:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 12.2B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

openai/gpt-oss-20b

LM-STUDIO MLX

gpt_oss · 20B · MXFP4

Not Rec.

Mar 19, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

71 vs 77

Hardware Fit

86 vs 67

Quality Score

65 vs 81

Hardware

mistral-nemo:12b openai/gpt-oss-20b

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB24 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistral-nemo:12b openai/gpt-oss-20b

Tokens/sec14.630.5

First chunkN/A18 ms

TTFT371 ms30.0 s

Load time1.0 sN/A

Memory usage13.3 GB15.8 GB

Memory %42%66%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistral-nemo:12b

Speed

26/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

17/30

Quality

mistral-nemo:12b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

13/20

Instruction

11/20

Structured

15/15

Math

4/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Reasoning

19/20

Coding

11/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

15/15

Math

14/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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