mlx-community/meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

gemma-3-1b-it

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma3 · 1B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score

77 vs 59

Hardware Fit

100 vs 76

Quality Score

67 vs 52

Hardware

mlx-community/meta… gemma-3-1b-it

MachineMac miniLENOVO 20BUS00700

CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ i5-5300U

Cores144

RAM64 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4 ProIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500

OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mlx-community/meta… gemma-3-1b-it

Tokens/sec54.38.7

First chunk277 ms2078 ms

TTFT277 ms2.1 s

Load timeN/AN/A

Memory usage4.2 GB0.8 GB

Memory %7%5%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mlx-community/meta-llam…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

gemma-3-1b-it

Speed

29/50

TTFT

19/20

Memory

28/30

Quality

mlx-community/meta-llam…

Reasoning

11/20

Coding

14/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

15/15

Math

4/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

gemma-3-1b-it

Reasoning

4/20

Coding

11/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

13/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest