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qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
89 vs 84
Hardware Fit
97 vs 79
Quality Score
86 vs 86

Hardware

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M5 MaxAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1816
RAM48 GB31 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 26.5.2cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec129.4115.8
First chunk49 ms9 ms
TTFT49 ms310 ms
Load time0.0 sN/A
Memory usage20.5 GB25.3 GB
Memory %43%83%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

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

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
9/30

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

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

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