qwen3.6:27b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M
Jun 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
llama3.1:8b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 8.0B · Q4_K_M
Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
20 vs 72
Hardware Fit
34 vs 77
Quality Score
14 vs 70
Hardware
qwen3.6:27b llama3.1:8b
MachineMac miniMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Pro
Cores1210
RAM24 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 15.6.1macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.6:27b llama3.1:8b
Tokens/sec10.621.5
First chunk1344 ms368 ms
TTFT30.0 s368 ms
Load time0.2 s6.9 s
Memory usage18.1 GB12.9 GB
Memory %75%81%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.6:27b
Speed
22/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
12/30
llama3.1:8b
Speed
47/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
10/30
Quality
qwen3.6:27b
Reasoning
2/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
2/20
Structured
1/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
llama3.1:8b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
13/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest