gemma4:12b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFAug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
mistral:latest
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 7.2B · Q4_0
Feb 28, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
71 vs 72
Hardware Fit
76 vs 100
Quality Score
69 vs 60
Hardware
gemma4:12b-mlx mistral:latest
MachineMacBook ProMac Mini
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedunknown
Performance
gemma4:12b-mlx mistral:latest
Tokens/sec25.054.3
First chunk787 msN/A
TTFT30.0 s124 ms
Load time4.0 s0.0 s
Memory usage7.1 GB9.9 GB
Memory %45%15%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:12b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
26/30
mistral:latest
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
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
mistral:latest
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest