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qwen3.5-9b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Excellent

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

internlm2:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

internlm2 · 7.7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
81 vs 77
Hardware Fit
84 vs 95
Quality Score
79 vs 69

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b internlm2:7b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-9b internlm2:7b
Tokens/sec20.422.7
First chunk3034 ms250 ms
TTFT3.0 s250 ms
Load timeN/A0.7 s
Memory usage5.6 GB10.6 GB
Memory %17%33%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b

Speed
41/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
29/30

internlm2:7b

Speed
45/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5-9b

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

internlm2:7b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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