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qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5_moe · 35B · 6bit

Excellent

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
85 vs 87
Hardware Fit
96 vs 90
Quality Score
80 vs 86

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineASUSMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-14600KFApple M5 Max
Cores2018
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERApple M5 Max
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Famille 10.0.26200macOS 27.0
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:9b qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec88.686.5
First chunk306 ms9 ms
TTFT306 ms175 ms
Load time7.0 sN/A
Memory usage8.1 GB37.9 GB
Memory %25%59%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

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

Quality

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong 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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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest