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parable-qwen3-4b-claude-fable-5

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3 · 4B · Q4_K_M

Good

Oct 24, 2026 · Intel Core™ i3-9100F

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 4B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
67 vs 71
Hardware Fit
66 vs 88
Quality Score
67 vs 63

Hardware

parable-qwen3-4b-c… qwen3.5-4b-mlx
MachineGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H310M S2 2.0MacBook Air
CPUIntel Core™ i3-9100FApple M4
Cores410
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUVirtual Desktop Monitor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650Apple M4
OSМайкрософт Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

parable-qwen3-4b-c… qwen3.5-4b-mlx
Tokens/sec4.323.1
First chunk13 ms3279 ms
TTFT1.9 s3.3 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage3.0 GB2.9 GB
Memory %19%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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Speed
16/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Speed
45/50
TTFT
13/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

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Reasoning
12/20
Coding
12/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
6/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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