Gemma 4 12B
on M2 32GB · Nativ
Use cases
math
Summary
User reports Gemma 4 12B at about 14 tokens/second on an M2 MacBook Pro with 32GB of memory.
Setup is the Nativ app with an MLX 4-bit quantized model; the user says the prompt takes 50 seconds to read.
The user finds the answers excellent but the model dog-slow, and asks for a faster model for textbook math questions.