gemma3:12b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma3 · 12.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3-1.7b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3 · 1.7B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score

80 vs 19

Hardware Fit

83 vs 64

Quality Score

78 vs 0

Hardware

gemma3:12b qwen3-1.7b

MachineMacBook AirLENOVO 20BUS00700

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Cores104

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma3:12b qwen3-1.7b

Tokens/sec12.75.9

First chunkN/A2111 ms

TTFT560 ms2.1 s

Load time2.8 sN/A

Memory usage11.0 GB1.2 GB

Memory %34%8%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma3:12b

Speed

23/50

TTFT

30/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3-1.7b

Speed

21/50

TTFT

19/20

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

qwen3-1.7b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

0/20

Instruction

0/20

Structured

0/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

0/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

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