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qwen3.5-4b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 4B · 4bit

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 17, 2026 · ZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000

Global Score
62 vs 65
Hardware Fit
35 vs 87
Quality Score
73 vs 56

Hardware

qwen3.5-4b-mlx qwen2.5:1.5b
MachineMac miniShanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ZXE CRB
CPUApple M4 ProZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000
Cores148
RAM64 GB30 GB
GPUApple M4 ProZX C-1190
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26100
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-4b-mlx qwen2.5:1.5b
Tokens/sec0.016.8
First chunk5548 ms941 ms
TTFT5.5 s941 ms
Load timeN/A0.2 s
Memory usage2.9 GB1.0 GB
Memory %5%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
37/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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