mlx-community/quantized-gemma-2b-it
LM-STUDIO GGUFMar 5, 2026 · Apple M4
deepseek-r1:7b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 7.6B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
45 vs 77
Hardware Fit
100 vs 94
Quality Score
21 vs 70
Hardware
mlx-community/quan… deepseek-r1:7b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
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Tokens/sec44.422.2
First chunk336 ms285 ms
TTFT336 ms285 ms
Load timeN/A0.8 s
Memory usage0.1 GB7.6 GB
Memory %0%24%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
mlx-community/quantized…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
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Speed
44/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
mlx-community/quantized…
Reasoning
4/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
4/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
1/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor
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Reasoning
14/20
Coding
12/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
12/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest