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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen2-57b:57B

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2moe · 57.4B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 18, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H

Global Score
77 vs 67
Hardware Fit
67 vs 51
Quality Score
81 vs 74

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx qwen2-57b:57B
MachineMac miniGMKtec NucBox EVO-T2S
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ Ultra X7 358H
Cores1416
RAM64 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4 ProIntel(R) Arc(TM) B390 GPU
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx qwen2-57b:57B
Tokens/sec20.38.6
First chunk4216 ms1573 ms
TTFT4.2 s1.6 s
Load timeN/A29.0 s
Memory usage5.6 GB32.8 GB
Memory %9%52%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

qwen2-57b:57B

Speed
10/50
TTFT
17/20
Memory
24/30

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

qwen2-57b:57B

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest