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

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 26B · Q4_0

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor

Global Score
77 vs 93
Hardware Fit
100 vs 96
Quality Score
67 vs 92

Hardware

mlx-community/meta… google/gemma-4-26b…
MachineMac miniMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7E51
CPUApple M4 ProAMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
Cores1416
RAM64 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mlx-community/meta… google/gemma-4-26b…
Tokens/sec54.3109.7
First chunk277 ms29 ms
TTFT277 ms156 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage4.2 GB14.6 GB
Memory %7%47%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mlx-community/meta-llam…

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

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

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

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-…

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong 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