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qwen3-5-4b-q4-k-m

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 4B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 9, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10400

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 0.5B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
83 vs 52
Hardware Fit
100 vs 100
Quality Score
76 vs 31

Hardware

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MachineMac ProMacBook Air
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10400Apple M4
Cores1210
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUAMD Radeon RX 6700 XTApple M4
OSmacOS 26.5.1macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec62.7257.5
First chunk278 ms99 ms
TTFT278 ms99 ms
Load time0.0 sN/A
Memory usage0.0 GB0.3 GB
Memory %0%1%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-5-4b-q4-k-m

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

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx

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

Quality

qwen3-5-4b-q4-k-m

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak
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