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qwen2.5:72b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 72.7B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jun 27, 2026 · Cortex-X925

llama3.1:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 8.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score
75 vs 72
Hardware Fit
50 vs 77
Quality Score
86 vs 70

Hardware

qwen2.5:72b llama3.1:8b
MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_SparkMacBook Pro
CPUCortex-X925Apple M1 Pro
Cores2010
RAM122 GB16 GB
GPUDevice 2e12Apple M1 Pro
OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

qwen2.5:72b llama3.1:8b
Tokens/sec4.421.5
First chunk529 ms368 ms
TTFT529 ms368 ms
Load time49.7 s6.9 s
Memory usage54.0 GB12.9 GB
Memory %44%81%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5:72b

Speed
4/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

llama3.1:8b

Speed
47/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
10/30

Quality

qwen2.5:72b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
14/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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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