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qwen3-coder:30b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jun 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
89 vs 80
Hardware Fit
96 vs 77
Quality Score
86 vs 81

Hardware

qwen3-coder:30b qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4 MaxApple M5 Max
Cores1618
RAM64 GB48 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxApple M5 Max
OSmacOS 26.5.1macOS 26.5.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-coder:30b qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec89.9129.8
First chunk188 ms77 ms
TTFT188 ms30.0 s
Load time4.0 s1.8 s
Memory usage30.2 GB19.7 GB
Memory %47%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-coder:30b

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

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30

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

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
11/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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