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qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507-claude-4.5-sonnet-high-reasoning-distill-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_moe · 30B · MXFP4

Excellent

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

qwen3-235b-a22b-t48-c8k:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 235.1B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Sep 7, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-4650 v2

Global Score
97 vs 65
Hardware Fit
95 vs 29
Quality Score
98 vs 81

Hardware

qwen3-30b-a3b-thin… qwen3-235b-a22b-t4…
MachineMac StudioDell Inc. PowerEdge R820
CPUApple M2 MaxIntel Xeon® E5-4650 v2
Cores1280
RAM96 GB256 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxMicrosoft Remote Display Adapter, NVIDIA Tesla P4, NVIDIA Tesla P4, Microsoft Basic Display Adapter
OSmacOS 26.1Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter 10.0.20348
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-30b-a3b-thin… qwen3-235b-a22b-t4…
Tokens/sec79.62.4
First chunk11 ms5833 ms
TTFT1.7 s5.8 s
Load time7.1 s0.0 s
Memory usage0.0 GB135.1 GB
Memory %0%53%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3-235b-a22b-t48-c8k…

Speed
2/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
20/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-235b-a22b-t48-c8k…

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
14/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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