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qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 0.8B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
53 vs 84
Hardware Fit
89 vs 79
Quality Score
38 vs 86

Hardware

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineMac miniASUS
CPUApple M4 ProAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1416
RAM64 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 15.7.4cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec52.9115.8
First chunk4013 ms9 ms
TTFT4.0 s310 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage0.6 GB25.3 GB
Memory %1%83%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
9/20
Memory
30/30

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
9/30

Quality

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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