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qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_moe · 30B · 4bit

Excellent

Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

codegemma:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma · 9B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
87 vs 71
Hardware Fit
85 vs 91
Quality Score
88 vs 62

Hardware

qwen3-coder-30b-a3… codegemma:7b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 15.6.1macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-coder-30b-a3… codegemma:7b
Tokens/sec45.718.7
First chunk17 msN/A
TTFT390 ms320 ms
Load timeN/A0.8 s
Memory usage22.4 GB8.7 GB
Memory %70%27%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-ins…

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

codegemma:7b

Speed
31/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-ins…

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

codegemma:7b

Reasoning
1/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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