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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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granitemoe · 1B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
77 vs 50
Hardware Fit
67 vs 95
Quality Score
81 vs 31

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx granite-3.1-1b-a40…
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 granite-3.1-1b-a40…
Tokens/sec20.319.6
First chunk4216 ms1141 ms
TTFT4.2 s1.1 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage5.6 GB0.8 GB
Memory %9%5%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

granite-3.1-1b-a400m-in…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
25/30

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

granite-3.1-1b-a400m-in…

Reasoning
3/20
Coding
3/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

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