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qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

deepseek-r1:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 7.6B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-6500

Global Score
89 vs 66
Hardware Fit
97 vs 63
Quality Score
86 vs 67

Hardware

qwen3.6:35b-mlx deepseek-r1:7b
MachineMacBook ProGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H170M-D3H
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Core™ i5-6500
Cores184
RAM48 GB16 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxGP104 [GeForce GTX 1070]
OSmacOS 26.5.2Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.6:35b-mlx deepseek-r1:7b
Tokens/sec129.435.6
First chunk49 ms224 ms
TTFT49 ms7.5 s
Load time0.0 s7.7 s
Memory usage20.5 GB4.6 GB
Memory %43%29%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30

deepseek-r1:7b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
7/20
Memory
6/30

Quality

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

deepseek-r1:7b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
10/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest