qwen2.5-coder-7b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 7B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

Global Score

79 vs 81

Hardware Fit

92 vs 95

Quality Score

73 vs 75

Hardware

qwen2.5-coder-7b-i… qwen3:8b

MachineMacBook AirASUS

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

Cores1020

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Famille 10.0.26200

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-coder-7b-i… qwen3:8b

Tokens/sec22.5108.3

First chunk529 ms169 ms

TTFT529 ms169 ms

Load timeN/A1.7 s

Memory usage4.0 GB5.6 GB

Memory %13%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-coder-7b-instru…

Speed

44/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

28/30

qwen3:8b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

25/30

Quality

qwen2.5-coder-7b-instru…

Reasoning

10/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

13/15

Math

9/15

Multilingual

9/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3:8b

Reasoning

15/20

Coding

16/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

14/15

Math

6/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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