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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

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Marginal

Mar 8, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
77 vs 55
Hardware Fit
67 vs 60
Quality Score
81 vs 53

Hardware

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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

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Tokens/sec20.36.6
First chunk4216 ms3037 ms
TTFT4.2 s3.0 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage5.6 GB1.1 GB
Memory %9%7%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

internlm2_5-1_8b-chat

Speed
23/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
21/30

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

internlm2_5-1_8b-chat

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
10/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate

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