qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
gpt-oss:20b
OLLAMA GGUFgptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4
Mar 10, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
77 vs 83
Hardware Fit
67 vs 65
Quality Score
81 vs 90
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b-mlx gpt-oss:20b
MachineMac miniMac mini
CPUApple M4 ProApple M4
Cores1410
RAM64 GB24 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 15.7.4macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5-9b-mlx gpt-oss:20b
Tokens/sec20.317.1
First chunk4216 ms705 ms
TTFT4.2 s10.2 s
Load timeN/A23.1 s
Memory usage5.6 GB13.1 GB
Memory %9%55%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
gpt-oss:20b
Speed
37/50
TTFT
5/20
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
gpt-oss:20b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest