qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
qwen2.5-math-1.5b-instruct
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen2 · 1.5B · 4bit
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
77 vs 45
Hardware Fit
67 vs 99
Quality Score
81 vs 22
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b-mlx qwen2.5-math-1.5b-…
MachineMac miniMacBook Air
CPUApple M4 ProApple M4
Cores1410
RAM64 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 15.7.4macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5-9b-mlx qwen2.5-math-1.5b-…
Tokens/sec20.391.7
First chunk4216 ms205 ms
TTFT4.2 s205 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage5.6 GB0.8 GB
Memory %9%3%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
qwen2.5-math-1.5b-instr…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30
Quality
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
qwen2.5-math-1.5b-instr…
Reasoning
2/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
3/20
Structured
1/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Poor
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest