starcoder2:3b

OLLAMA GGUF

starcoder2 · 3B · Q4_0

Not Rec.

Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Global Score

35 vs 57

Hardware Fit

100 vs 61

Quality Score

7 vs 55

Hardware

starcoder2:3b qwen3.5:9b

MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit SuperAZW GTR Pro

CPUCortex-A78AEAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Cores632

RAM7 GB125 GB

GPUIntegrated / UnknownAMD Radeon 8060S

OSUbuntu 22.04.5 LTSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTS

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

starcoder2:3b qwen3.5:9b

Tokens/sec31.530.3

First chunk392 ms205 ms

TTFT392 ms8.7 s

Load time4.8 s5.6 s

Memory usage1.8 GB18.8 GB

Memory %24%15%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

starcoder2:3b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed

30/50

TTFT

1/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

starcoder2:3b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

1/20

Structured

0/15

Math

1/15

Multilingual

2/10

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

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning

17/20

Coding

2/20

Instruction

7/20

Structured

8/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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