mlx-community/quantized-gemma-2b-it

LM-STUDIO GGUF

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:27b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 10, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

45 vs 66

Hardware Fit

100 vs 34

Quality Score

21 vs 80

Hardware

mlx-community/quan… qwen3.5:27b

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB24 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mlx-community/quan… qwen3.5:27b

Tokens/sec44.44.0

First chunk336 ms1655 ms

TTFT336 ms1.7 s

Load timeN/A12.9 s

Memory usage0.1 GB21.3 GB

Memory %0%89%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mlx-community/quantized…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:27b

Speed

8/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

6/30

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

qwen3.5:27b

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

9/20

Structured

15/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest