exaone-3.5-2.4b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

exaone · 2.4B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 8, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

75 vs 34

Hardware Fit

100 vs 58

Quality Score

64 vs 23

Hardware

exaone-3.5-2.4b-in… qwen3.5:latest

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

exaone-3.5-2.4b-in… qwen3.5:latest

Tokens/sec37.013.3

First chunk288 ms438 ms

TTFT288 ms19.8 s

Load timeN/A0.2 s

Memory usage2.4 GB8.0 GB

Memory %8%50%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

exaone-3.5-2.4b-instruc…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:latest

Speed

32/50

TTFT

1/20

Memory

25/30

Quality

exaone-3.5-2.4b-instruc…

Reasoning

9/20

Coding

13/20

Instruction

15/20

Structured

14/15

Math

5/15

Multilingual

8/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:latest

Reasoning

6/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

3/20

Structured

0/15

Math

5/15

Multilingual

8/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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