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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/Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF:UD-IQ1_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · unknown

Good

Aug 21, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Global Score
77 vs 68
Hardware Fit
67 vs 69
Quality Score
81 vs 67

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx hf.co/unsloth/Qwen…
MachineMac miniAZW GTR Pro
CPUApple M4 ProAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Cores1432
RAM64 GB125 GB
GPUApple M4 ProRadeon 8060S
OSmacOS 15.7.4Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx hf.co/unsloth/Qwen…
Tokens/sec20.321.1
First chunk4216 ms571 ms
TTFT4.2 s571 ms
Load timeN/A4.9 s
Memory usage5.6 GB22.7 GB
Memory %9%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-2…

Speed
20/50
TTFT
19/20
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

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-2…

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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$ metrillm

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