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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

lfm2:24b-a2b

OLLAMA GGUF

lfm2moe · 23.8B · Q4_K_M

Good

May 24, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U

Global Score
71 vs 78
Hardware Fit
76 vs 67
Quality Score
69 vs 82

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx lfm2:24b-a2b
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. Inspiron 15 3530
CPUApple M1 ProIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Cores1012
RAM16 GB31 GB
GPUApple M1 ProRaptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics]
OSmacOS 26.6.2cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

gemma4:12b-mlx lfm2:24b-a2b
Tokens/sec25.011.5
First chunk787 ms1727 ms
TTFT30.0 s1.7 s
Load time4.0 s6.8 s
Memory usage7.1 GB13.9 GB
Memory %45%45%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

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

lfm2:24b-a2b

Speed
22/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
26/30

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

lfm2:24b-a2b

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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