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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

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 4B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
35 vs 71
Hardware Fit
61 vs 88
Quality Score
24 vs 63

Hardware

stablelm-2-zephyr-… qwen3.5-4b-mlx
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700MacBook Air
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M4
Cores410
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

stablelm-2-zephyr-… qwen3.5-4b-mlx
Tokens/sec6.523.1
First chunk3080 ms3279 ms
TTFT3.1 s3.3 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB2.9 GB
Memory %6%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

stablelm-2-zephyr-1.6b

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

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Speed
45/50
TTFT
13/20
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

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
6/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak 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