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gemma4:12b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF
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Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

unsloth/gemma-4-12b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 12B · Q4_K_XL

Good

Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

Global Score
71 vs 75
Hardware Fit
76 vs 48
Quality Score
69 vs 86

Hardware

gemma4:12b-mlx unsloth/gemma-4-12…
MachineMacBook ProDocker Container
CPUApple M1 ProIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H
Cores1016
RAM16 GB15 GB
GPUApple M1 ProTigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]
OSmacOS 26.6.2Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

gemma4:12b-mlx unsloth/gemma-4-12…
Tokens/sec25.06.0
First chunk787 ms27 ms
TTFT30.0 s5.1 s
Load time4.0 s8.4 s
Memory usage7.1 GB0.0 GB
Memory %45%0%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma4:12b-mlx

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

unsloth/gemma-4-12b-it-…

Speed
10/50
TTFT
8/20
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

unsloth/gemma-4-12b-it-…

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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