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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

opencoder-1.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 8, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
77 vs 44
Hardware Fit
67 vs 52
Quality Score
81 vs 40

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx opencoder-1.5b-ins…
MachineMac miniLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores144
RAM64 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4 ProIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx opencoder-1.5b-ins…
Tokens/sec20.34.8
First chunk4216 ms4870 ms
TTFT4.2 s4.9 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage5.6 GB1.3 GB
Memory %9%8%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30

opencoder-1.5b-instruct

Speed
18/50
TTFT
11/20
Memory
23/30

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

opencoder-1.5b-instruct

Reasoning
3/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
9/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest