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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

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
97 vs 61
Hardware Fit
95 vs 69
Quality Score
98 vs 58

Hardware

qwen3-30b-a3b-thin… qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
MachineMac StudioLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M2 MaxIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores124
RAM96 GB16 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.1Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-30b-a3b-thin… qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
Tokens/sec79.66.6
First chunk11 ms2277 ms
TTFT1.7 s2.3 s
Load time7.1 sN/A
Memory usage0.0 GB0.9 GB
Memory %0%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

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

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

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

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

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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