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qwen3:1.7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 2.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Oct 12, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Good

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score
76 vs 68
Hardware Fit
100 vs 91
Quality Score
65 vs 58

Hardware

qwen3:1.7b qwen3.5:4b-mlx
MachineMicrosoft WSLMacBook Pro
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5500Apple M1 Pro
Cores1210
RAM8 GB16 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M1 Pro
OSUbuntu 26.04.1 LTSmacOS 26.6.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced

Performance

qwen3:1.7b qwen3.5:4b-mlx
Tokens/sec161.342.2
First chunk51 ms201 ms
TTFT51 ms4.4 s
Load time5.2 s0.0 s
Memory usage1.6 GB3.8 GB
Memory %21%24%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:1.7b

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

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
11/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3:1.7b

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
7/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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