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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

GPT-120B:120b

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 116.8B · MXFP4

Not Rec.

Aug 18, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-14700F

Global Score
77 vs 66
Hardware Fit
100 vs 14
Quality Score
67 vs 88

Hardware

mlx-community/meta… GPT-120B:120b
MachineMac miniHP OMEN 35L VALORANT Limited Edition Gaming Desktop PC
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ i7-14700F
Cores1428
RAM64 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mlx-community/meta… GPT-120B:120b
Tokens/sec54.310.1
First chunk277 ms6562 ms
TTFT277 ms10.3 s
Load timeN/A49.8 s
Memory usage4.2 GB61.5 GB
Memory %7%96%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mlx-community/meta-llam…

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

GPT-120B:120b

Speed
10/50
TTFT
2/20
Memory
2/30

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

GPT-120B:120b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate 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