dolphin-phi:2.7b

phi2 · 3B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

deepseek-v2:16b

deepseek2 · 15.7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

66 vs 73

Hardware Fit

100 vs 100

Quality Score

44 vs 55

Hardware

dolphin-phi:2.7b deepseek-v2:16b

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

dolphin-phi:2.7b deepseek-v2:16b

Tokens/sec56.156.6

TTFT108 ms239 ms

Load time0.4 s1.2 s

Memory usage2.2 GB17.7 GB

Memory %7%55%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

dolphin-phi:2.7b

Speed

40/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

deepseek-v2:16b

Speed

40/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

Quality

dolphin-phi:2.7b

Reasoning

10/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

2/15

Math

9/15

Multilingual

5/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Poor Math: Adequate Multilingual: Adequate

deepseek-v2:16b

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

9/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

10/15

Math

8/15

Multilingual

8/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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