qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
lfm2.5:latest
OLLAMA GGUFlfm2moe · 8.5B · Q4_K_M
Jun 11, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-8350U
Global Score
77 vs 73
Hardware Fit
67 vs 93
Quality Score
81 vs 65
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b-mlx lfm2.5:latest
MachineMac miniLENOVO 20L7CTO1WW
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ i5-8350U
Cores148
RAM64 GB23 GB
GPUApple M4 ProKaby Lake-R GT2 [UHD Graphics 620]
OSmacOS 15.7.4Fedora Linux 44
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance
Performance
qwen3.5-9b-mlx lfm2.5:latest
Tokens/sec20.318.3
First chunk4216 ms981 ms
TTFT4.2 s981 ms
Load timeN/A8.0 s
Memory usage5.6 GB4.9 GB
Memory %9%21%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
lfm2.5:latest
Speed
43/50
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
lfm2.5:latest
Reasoning
2/20
Coding
11/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
13/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest