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falcon3-1b-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

llama · 1B · 3bit

Marginal

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 17, 2026 · ZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000

Global Score
54 vs 65
Hardware Fit
100 vs 87
Quality Score
34 vs 56

Hardware

falcon3-1b-instruct qwen2.5:1.5b
MachineMacBook AirShanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ZXE CRB
CPUApple M4ZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000
Cores108
RAM32 GB30 GB
GPUApple M4ZX C-1190
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26100
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

falcon3-1b-instruct qwen2.5:1.5b
Tokens/sec121.816.8
First chunk176 ms941 ms
TTFT176 ms941 ms
Load timeN/A0.2 s
Memory usage0.7 GB1.0 GB
Memory %2%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

falcon3-1b-instruct

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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
37/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

falcon3-1b-instruct

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
7/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

qwen2.5:1.5b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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