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

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_moe · 30B · 4bit

Excellent

Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Qwen3.8-27B-Ridge-3.7bpw_empero.ai:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · IQ2_M

Excellent

Aug 27, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor

Global Score
87 vs 89
Hardware Fit
85 vs 99
Quality Score
88 vs 85

Hardware

qwen3-coder-30b-a3… Qwen3.8-27B-Ridge-…
MachineMacBook ProMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7E51
CPUApple M1 ProAMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
Cores1016
RAM32 GB31 GB
GPUApple M1 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
OSmacOS 15.6.1Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-coder-30b-a3… Qwen3.8-27B-Ridge-…
Tokens/sec45.760.6
First chunk17 ms148 ms
TTFT390 ms148 ms
Load timeN/A5.7 s
Memory usage22.4 GB11.0 GB
Memory %70%35%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-coder-30b-a3b-ins…

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

Qwen3.8-27B-Ridge-3.7bp…

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

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

Qwen3.8-27B-Ridge-3.7bp…

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest