hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF:UD-IQ2_XXS

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · unknown

Not Rec.

Aug 22, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

mlx-community/gemma-3-1b-it-8bit

LM-STUDIO GGUF

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

31 vs 72

Hardware Fit

37 vs 99

Quality Score

28 vs 61

Hardware

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MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air

CPUApple M1 ProApple M4

Cores1010

RAM16 GB32 GB

GPUApple M1 ProApple M4

OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec5.486.3

First chunk5076 ms253 ms

TTFT5.1 s253 ms

Load time0.3 sN/A

Memory usage11.6 GB1.1 GB

Memory %72%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-2…

Speed

13/50

TTFT

10/20

Memory

14/30

mlx-community/gemma-3-1…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

29/30

Quality

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-2…

Reasoning

9/20

Coding

2/20

Instruction

1/20

Structured

1/15

Math

9/15

Multilingual

6/10

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

mlx-community/gemma-3-1…

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

14/20

Instruction

16/20

Structured

14/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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