qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4
llama4:scout
OLLAMA GGUFllama4 · 108.6B · Q4_K_M
Oct 3, 2026 · Cortex-X925
Global Score
58 vs 81
Hardware Fit
68 vs 64
Quality Score
54 vs 88
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b-mlx llama4:scout
MachineMac miniNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark
CPUApple M4Cortex-X925
Cores1020
RAM24 GB122 GB
GPUApple M4Device 2e12
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedperformance
Performance
qwen3.5-9b-mlx llama4:scout
Tokens/sec16.719.6
First chunk23 ms677 ms
TTFT14.1 s677 ms
Load timeN/A13.1 s
Memory usage7.8 GB63.4 GB
Memory %33%52%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
36/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
29/30
llama4:scout
Speed
20/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
24/30
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
llama4:scout
Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
13/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest