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deepseek-r1:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Apr 29, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-8350U

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 1.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
37 vs 48
Hardware Fit
73 vs 63
Quality Score
22 vs 41

Hardware

deepseek-r1:1.5b smollm2-1.7b-instr…
MachineLENOVO 20L7CTO1WWLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUIntel Core™ i5-8350UIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores84
RAM23 GB16 GB
GPUKaby Lake-R GT2 [UHD Graphics 620]Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSFedora Linux 43Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archx64x64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec18.46.6
First chunk593 ms3184 ms
TTFT30.0 s3.2 s
Load time3.8 sN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB1.0 GB
Memory %4%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

deepseek-r1:1.5b

Speed
43/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Speed
23/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
25/30

Quality

deepseek-r1:1.5b

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
3/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Weak Multilingual: Weak

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Reasoning
5/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

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