mistralai/magistral-small-2509

LM-STUDIO MLX

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3-0.6b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3 · 0.6B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score

74 vs 40

Hardware Fit

66 vs 89

Quality Score

78 vs 19

Hardware

mistralai/magistra… qwen3-0.6b

MachineMacBook AirLENOVO 20BUS00700

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Cores104

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistralai/magistra… qwen3-0.6b

Tokens/sec7.914.4

First chunk1356 ms854 ms

TTFT1.4 s854 ms

Load timeN/AN/A

Memory usage13.2 GB0.5 GB

Memory %41%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Speed

16/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3-0.6b

Speed

43/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

26/30

Quality

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

15/15

Math

7/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-0.6b

Reasoning

5/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

3/20

Structured

4/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

6/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

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