qwen3.6:35b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFnvfp4
Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
qwen2.5:3b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 3.1B · Q4_K_M
Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
Global Score
89 vs 77
Hardware Fit
97 vs 100
Quality Score
86 vs 67
Hardware
qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen2.5:3b
MachineMacBook ProNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit Super
CPUApple M5 MaxCortex-A78AE
Cores186
RAM48 GB7 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxIntegrated / Unknown
OSmacOS 26.5.2Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen2.5:3b
Tokens/sec129.421.4
First chunk49 ms1006 ms
TTFT49 ms1.0 s
Load time0.0 s6.4 s
Memory usage20.5 GB2.0 GB
Memory %43%27%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30
qwen2.5:3b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
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
qwen2.5:3b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest