qwen3.5:27b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 10, 2026 · Apple M4
phi4:14b
OLLAMA GGUFphi3 · 14.7B · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
66 vs 75
Hardware Fit
34 vs 79
Quality Score
80 vs 73
Hardware
qwen3.5:27b phi4:14b
MachineMac miniMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM24 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5:27b phi4:14b
Tokens/sec4.011.0
First chunk1655 msN/A
TTFT1.7 s532 ms
Load time12.9 s0.7 s
Memory usage21.3 GB13.4 GB
Memory %89%42%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5:27b
Speed
8/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
6/30
phi4:14b
Speed
19/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen3.5:27b
Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
phi4:14b
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
13/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest