qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
qwen3:30b-a3b-instruct-2507-q4_K_M
OLLAMA GGUFqwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M
Jul 31, 2026 · Intel Core™ i9-14900K
Global Score
77 vs 83
Hardware Fit
67 vs 70
Quality Score
81 vs 89
Hardware
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MachineMac miniMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7D98
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ i9-14900K
Cores1432
RAM64 GB128 GB
GPUApple M4 ProIntel(R) UHD Graphics 770, NVIDIA Quadro K4000
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
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Tokens/sec20.321.2
First chunk4216 ms468 ms
TTFT4.2 s468 ms
Load timeN/A9.6 s
Memory usage5.6 GB17.7 GB
Memory %9%14%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3:30b-a3b-instruct-…
Speed
20/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
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
qwen3:30b-a3b-instruct-…
Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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