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qwen3.5-4b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 4B · 4bit

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q8_0

Excellent

Jun 18, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285HX

Global Score
62 vs 90
Hardware Fit
35 vs 89
Quality Score
73 vs 90

Hardware

qwen3.5-4b-mlx qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
MachineMac miniMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. Titan 18 HX AI A2XWJG
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ Ultra 9 285HX
Cores1424
RAM64 GB63 GB
GPUApple M4 ProIntel(R) Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Home Single Language 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec0.043.1
First chunk5548 ms957 ms
TTFT5.5 s957 ms
Load timeN/A52.0 s
Memory usage2.9 GB33.6 GB
Memory %5%53%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Speed
0/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
29/30

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

Speed
46/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
8/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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