gemma3:12b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma3 · 12.2B · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen3.5:35b-a3b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
80 vs 59
Hardware Fit
83 vs 69
Quality Score
78 vs 54
Hardware
gemma3:12b qwen3.5:35b-a3b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM32 GB48 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma3:12b qwen3.5:35b-a3b
Tokens/sec12.730.5
First chunkN/A333 ms
TTFT560 ms30.0 s
Load time2.8 s9.8 s
Memory usage11.0 GB25.1 GB
Memory %34%52%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma3:12b
Speed
23/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5:35b-a3b
Speed
45/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
24/30
Quality
gemma3:12b
Reasoning
14/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.5:35b-a3b
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
6/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest