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qwen3.5-9b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Excellent

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

deepseek-coder-v2:16b

OLLAMA GGUF

deepseek2 · 15.7B · Q4_0

Excellent

Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score
81 vs 82
Hardware Fit
84 vs 100
Quality Score
79 vs 74

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b deepseek-coder-v2:…
MachineMacBook AirNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark
CPUApple M4Cortex-X925
Cores1020
RAM32 GB122 GB
GPUApple M4Device 2e12
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

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Tokens/sec20.4117.2
First chunk3034 ms275 ms
TTFT3.0 s275 ms
Load timeN/A8.9 s
Memory usage5.6 GB17.9 GB
Memory %17%15%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b

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

deepseek-coder-v2:16b

Speed
50/50
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

deepseek-coder-v2:16b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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