qwen3.5:35b-a3b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 3.8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

59 vs 62

Hardware Fit

69 vs 99

Quality Score

54 vs 46

Hardware

qwen3.5:35b-a3b microsoft/phi-4-mi…

MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air

CPUApple M4 ProApple M4

Cores1410

RAM48 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4 ProApple M4

OSmacOS 26.3.1macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:35b-a3b microsoft/phi-4-mi…

Tokens/sec30.540.3

First chunk333 ms289 ms

TTFT30.0 s289 ms

Load time9.8 sN/A

Memory usage25.1 GB2.0 GB

Memory %52%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:35b-a3b

Speed

45/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

24/30

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

29/30

Quality

qwen3.5:35b-a3b

Reasoning

18/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

7/20

Structured

6/15

Math

13/15

Multilingual

9/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

7/20

Structured

7/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

7/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate

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