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qwen3.5:4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Good

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
68 vs 84
Hardware Fit
91 vs 79
Quality Score
58 vs 86

Hardware

qwen3.5:4b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M1 ProAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1016
RAM16 GB31 GB
GPUApple M1 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 26.6.2cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.5:4b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec42.2115.8
First chunk201 ms9 ms
TTFT4.4 s310 ms
Load time0.0 sN/A
Memory usage3.8 GB25.3 GB
Memory %24%83%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
11/20
Memory
30/30

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
9/30

Quality

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
7/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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