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qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
89 vs 61
Hardware Fit
97 vs 69
Quality Score
86 vs 58

Hardware

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
MachineMacBook ProLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores184
RAM48 GB16 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
Tokens/sec129.46.6
First chunk49 ms2277 ms
TTFT49 ms2.3 s
Load time0.0 sN/A
Memory usage20.5 GB0.9 GB
Memory %43%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

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

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

Speed
23/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
27/30

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

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

Reasoning
9/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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