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qwen3.6:35b-a3b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35moe · 35.5B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Sep 15, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14400F

qwen3.5-9b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 9B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
86 vs 72
Hardware Fit
87 vs 89
Quality Score
86 vs 65

Hardware

qwen3.6:35b-a3b qwen3.5-9b
MachineGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B760 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4Mac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i5-14400FApple M4 Pro
Cores1614
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TiApple M4 Pro
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Professionnel 10.0.26200macOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.6:35b-a3b qwen3.5-9b
Tokens/sec59.528.9
First chunk380 ms338 ms
TTFT380 ms338 ms
Load time24.6 sN/A
Memory usage20.9 GB6.1 GB
Memory %66%10%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
17/30

qwen3.5-9b

Speed
39/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.6:35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5-9b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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