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stablelm-2-zephyr-1.6b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

stablelm · 1.6B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
35 vs 77
Hardware Fit
61 vs 67
Quality Score
24 vs 81

Hardware

stablelm-2-zephyr-… qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700Mac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M4 Pro
Cores414
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M4 Pro
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

stablelm-2-zephyr-… qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec6.520.3
First chunk3080 ms4216 ms
TTFT3.1 s4.2 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB5.6 GB
Memory %6%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

stablelm-2-zephyr-1.6b

Speed
23/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
22/30

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

stablelm-2-zephyr-1.6b

Reasoning
2/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
6/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
4/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest