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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen3.5:35b-a3b-q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Aug 22, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-2637 v3

Global Score
71 vs 90
Hardware Fit
76 vs 98
Quality Score
69 vs 86

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3.5:35b-a3b-q4…
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. Precision Tower 7910
CPUApple M1 ProIntel Xeon® E5-2637 v3
Cores1016
RAM16 GB96 GB
GPUApple M1 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
OSmacOS 26.6.2Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma4:12b-mlx qwen3.5:35b-a3b-q4…
Tokens/sec25.047.1
First chunk787 ms1063 ms
TTFT30.0 s1.1 s
Load time4.0 s17.3 s
Memory usage7.1 GB22.9 GB
Memory %45%24%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
26/30

qwen3.5:35b-a3b-q4_K_M

Speed
50/50
TTFT
18/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

gemma4:12b-mlx

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:35b-a3b-q4_K_M

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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