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hf.co/empero-ai/Qwen3.8-4B-Distill-GGUF:Q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 4.33B · unknown

Good

Aug 28, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
66 vs 89
Hardware Fit
100 vs 97
Quality Score
52 vs 86

Hardware

hf.co/empero-ai/Qw… qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
Cores1018
RAM16 GB48 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
OSmacOS 26.6.1macOS 26.5.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

hf.co/empero-ai/Qw… qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec26.5129.4
First chunk447 ms49 ms
TTFT447 ms49 ms
Load time3.3 s0.0 s
Memory usage4.8 GB20.5 GB
Memory %30%43%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

hf.co/empero-ai/Qwen3.8…

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

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

hf.co/empero-ai/Qwen3.8…

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
4/20
Structured
1/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
0/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Poor

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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