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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

hf.co/unsloth/gpt-oss-20b-GGUF:Q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

gpt-oss · 20.9B · unknown

Excellent

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score
77 vs 86
Hardware Fit
67 vs 75
Quality Score
81 vs 90

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx hf.co/unsloth/gpt-…
MachineMac miniMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Pro
Cores1410
RAM64 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 15.7.4macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx hf.co/unsloth/gpt-…
Tokens/sec20.335.9
First chunk4216 ms1082 ms
TTFT4.2 s5.2 s
Load timeN/A8.2 s
Memory usage5.6 GB11.1 GB
Memory %9%69%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

hf.co/unsloth/gpt-oss-2…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
10/20
Memory
15/30

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

hf.co/unsloth/gpt-oss-2…

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
14/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest