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starcoder2:3b

OLLAMA GGUF

starcoder2 · 3B · Q4_0

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Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

Global Score
35 vs 82
Hardware Fit
100 vs 80
Quality Score
7 vs 83

Hardware

starcoder2:3b qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit SuperMac Studio
CPUCortex-A78AEApple M2 Max
Cores612
RAM7 GB96 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M2 Max
OSUbuntu 22.04.5 LTSmacOS 26.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

starcoder2:3b qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec31.554.7
First chunk392 ms32 ms
TTFT392 ms30.0 s
Load time4.8 sN/A
Memory usage1.8 GB30.3 GB
Memory %24%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

starcoder2:3b

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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest