qwen3.5:9b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M
Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max
granite3.1-dense:8b
OLLAMA GGUFgranite · 8.2B · Q4_K_M
Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
53 vs 74
Hardware Fit
72 vs 91
Quality Score
45 vs 66
Hardware
qwen3.5:9b granite3.1-dense:8b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M1 MaxApple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M1 MaxApple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5:9b granite3.1-dense:8b
Tokens/sec18.618.8
First chunk403 msN/A
TTFT10.2 s308 ms
Load time4.3 s0.6 s
Memory usage9.1 GB13.0 GB
Memory %28%41%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5:9b
Speed
38/50
TTFT
4/20
Memory
30/30
granite3.1-dense:8b
Speed
31/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
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
granite3.1-dense:8b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
11/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest