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starling-lm:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 4B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 9, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10400

Global Score
65 vs 80
Hardware Fit
96 vs 100
Quality Score
52 vs 71

Hardware

starling-lm:7b gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m
MachineMacBook AirMac Pro
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-10400
Cores1012
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.5.1
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

starling-lm:7b gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m
Tokens/sec23.875.0
First chunk232 ms136 ms
TTFT232 ms136 ms
Load time0.4 s0.0 s
Memory usage5.3 GB0.8 GB
Memory %17%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

starling-lm:7b

Speed
46/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m

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

Quality

starling-lm:7b

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
3/15
Math
9/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

gemma-3-4b-it-q4-k-m

Reasoning
11/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest