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hf.co/LiquidAI/LFM2.5-2.6B-GGUF:F16

OLLAMA GGUF

lfm2 · 2.7B · unknown

Good

Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

ministral-3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

mistral3 · 8.9B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
61 vs 79
Hardware Fit
97 vs 98
Quality Score
46 vs 71

Hardware

hf.co/LiquidAI/LFM… ministral-3:8b
MachineMacBook ProMac mini
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1012
RAM16 GB24 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 15.6.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

hf.co/LiquidAI/LFM… ministral-3:8b
Tokens/sec31.341.4
First chunk131 ms257 ms
TTFT131 ms257 ms
Load time4.2 s5.2 s
Memory usage6.6 GB9.0 GB
Memory %41%38%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

hf.co/LiquidAI/LFM2.5-2…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

ministral-3:8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30

Quality

hf.co/LiquidAI/LFM2.5-2…

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
3/20
Structured
0/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Poor

ministral-3:8b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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