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gemma3:12b

gemma3 · 12.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

codegemma:7b

gemma · 9B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
80 vs 71
Hardware Fit
83 vs 91
Quality Score
78 vs 62

Hardware

gemma3:12b codegemma:7b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma3:12b codegemma:7b
Tokens/sec12.718.7
TTFT560 ms320 ms
Load time2.8 s0.8 s
Memory usage11.0 GB8.7 GB
Memory %34%27%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma3:12b

Speed
23/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

codegemma:7b

Speed
31/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

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

codegemma:7b

Reasoning
1/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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