llama3.2:1b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 1.2B · Q8_0

Good

Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE

qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

63 vs 47

Hardware Fit

100 vs 67

Quality Score

47 vs 38

Hardware

llama3.2:1b qwen3:8b

MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit SuperMacBook Air

CPUCortex-A78AEApple M4

Cores610

RAM7 GB32 GB

GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M4

OSUbuntu 22.04.5 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

llama3.2:1b qwen3:8b

Tokens/sec40.218.7

First chunk1087 msN/A

TTFT1.1 s12.1 s

Load time6.2 s1.2 s

Memory usage1.4 GB9.5 GB

Memory %19%30%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

llama3.2:1b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3:8b

Speed

31/50

TTFT

6/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

llama3.2:1b

Reasoning

4/20

Coding

9/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

13/15

Math

1/15

Multilingual

6/10

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

qwen3:8b

Reasoning

5/20

Coding

5/20

Instruction

4/20

Structured

12/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

10/10

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