qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4
Kimi-48B:48B
OLLAMA GGUFkimi-linear · 49.1B · unknown
Aug 24, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H
Global Score
58 vs 86
Hardware Fit
68 vs 78
Quality Score
54 vs 89
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b-mlx Kimi-48B:48B
MachineMac miniGMKtec NucBox EVO-T2S
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H
Cores1016
RAM24 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Intel(R) Arc(TM) B390 GPU
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5-9b-mlx Kimi-48B:48B
Tokens/sec16.723.1
First chunk23 ms752 ms
TTFT14.1 s752 ms
Load timeN/A22.2 s
Memory usage7.8 GB25.5 GB
Memory %33%40%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
36/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
29/30
Kimi-48B:48B
Speed
31/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30
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
Kimi-48B:48B
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest