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phi-1_5

LM-STUDIO GGUF

phi2 · Q8_0

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
28 vs 58
Hardware Fit
66 vs 68
Quality Score
11 vs 54

Hardware

phi-1_5 qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700Mac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M4
Cores410
RAM16 GB24 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

phi-1_5 qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec6.916.7
First chunk3040 ms23 ms
TTFT3.0 s14.1 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage1.4 GB7.8 GB
Memory %9%33%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

phi-1_5

Speed
24/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
26/30

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
36/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
29/30

Quality

phi-1_5

Reasoning
2/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
3/20
Structured
0/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
4/20
Structured
9/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Adequate

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