qwen3.5-9b
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-claude-4.7-opus-reasoning-distilled-apex
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen35moe · 35B
Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
Global Score
81 vs 90
Hardware Fit
84 vs 98
Quality Score
79 vs 86
Hardware
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MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
Cores1018
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 27.0
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
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Tokens/sec20.486.6
First chunk3034 ms13 ms
TTFT3.0 s143 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage5.6 GB23.9 GB
Memory %17%37%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b
Speed
41/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
29/30
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-claude-…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30
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
qwen3.6-35b-a3b-claude-…
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest