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qwen3-coder:30b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jun 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

Global Score
89 vs 83
Hardware Fit
96 vs 68
Quality Score
86 vs 90

Hardware

qwen3-coder:30b qwen/qwen3.8-27b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4 MaxApple M4 Max
Cores1616
RAM64 GB128 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxApple M4 Max
OSmacOS 26.5.1macOS 26.5.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-coder:30b qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Tokens/sec89.927.6
First chunk188 ms10 ms
TTFT188 ms4.6 s
Load time4.0 sN/A
Memory usage30.2 GB21.0 GB
Memory %47%16%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-coder:30b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Speed
32/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3-coder:30b

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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