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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

ornith-1.5-9b_hybrid-imatrix

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · F16

Not Rec.

Aug 23, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor

Global Score
58 vs 66
Hardware Fit
68 vs 51
Quality Score
54 vs 73

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx ornith-1.5-9b_hybr…
MachineMac miniMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7C37
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor
Cores1024
RAM24 GB128 GB
GPUApple M4Intel(R) Arc(TM) Pro B70 Graphics
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec16.75.4
First chunk23 ms39 ms
TTFT14.1 s940 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage7.8 GB10.7 GB
Memory %33%8%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
36/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
29/30

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Speed
5/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
4/20
Structured
9/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Adequate

ornith-1.5-9b_hybrid-im…

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
9/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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