mistralai/magistral-small-2509

LM-STUDIO MLX

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 7, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Global Score

74 vs 71

Hardware Fit

66 vs 56

Quality Score

78 vs 78

Hardware

mistralai/magistra… qwen3.5:9b

MachineMacBook AirSystem manufacturer

CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Cores1012

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 10.0.26100

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistralai/magistra… qwen3.5:9b

Tokens/sec7.95.3

First chunk1356 ms1624 ms

TTFT1.4 s1.6 s

Load timeN/A4.0 s

Memory usage13.2 GB7.9 GB

Memory %41%50%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Speed

16/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed

11/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

25/30

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

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

15/15

Math

10/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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