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qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max

Qwen3-30B:30b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor

Global Score
53 vs 88
Hardware Fit
72 vs 91
Quality Score
45 vs 87

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b Qwen3-30B:30b
MachineMacBook ProHP HyperX OMEN Gaming Laptop 16-ap1xxx
CPUApple M1 MaxAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor
Cores1032
RAM32 GB31 GB
GPUApple M1 MaxAMD Radeon(TM) 610M, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:9b Qwen3-30B:30b
Tokens/sec18.641.8
First chunk403 ms453 ms
TTFT10.2 s453 ms
Load time4.3 s19.5 s
Memory usage9.1 GB17.9 GB
Memory %28%58%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
38/50
TTFT
4/20
Memory
30/30

Qwen3-30B:30b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
21/30

Quality

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
3/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
6/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

Qwen3-30B:30b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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