granite4.2:3b
OLLAMA GGUFgranite · 3.7B · Q4_K_M
Aug 29, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
gemma2:9b
OLLAMA GGUFgemma2 · 9.2B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
80 vs 76
Hardware Fit
80 vs 89
Quality Score
80 vs 71
Hardware
granite4.2:3b gemma2:9b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4
Cores1010
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
granite4.2:3b gemma2:9b
Tokens/sec46.817.5
First chunk135 msN/A
TTFT135 ms347 ms
Load time0.0 s0.8 s
Memory usage12.7 GB8.2 GB
Memory %79%26%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
granite4.2:3b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
10/30
gemma2:9b
Speed
29/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
granite4.2:3b
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
gemma2:9b
Reasoning
11/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest