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gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 26B · Q4_K_XL

Excellent

Jul 7, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1.7B · bf16

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
91 vs 65
Hardware Fit
86 vs 99
Quality Score
93 vs 51

Hardware

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it… smollm2-1.7b-instr…
MachineASUSMacBook Air
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core ProcessorApple M4
Cores1610
RAM31 GB32 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, RaphaelApple M4
OScachyos rollingmacOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it… smollm2-1.7b-instr…
Tokens/sec167.828.5
First chunk18 ms393 ms
TTFT128 ms393 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage20.9 GB3.2 GB
Memory %69%10%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
16/30

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30

Quality

gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
11/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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