qwen3:8b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M
Oct 31, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
83 vs 77
Hardware Fit
100 vs 67
Quality Score
75 vs 81
Hardware
qwen3:8b qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. Stealth GS77 12UHMac mini
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900HApple M4 Pro
Cores2014
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUIntel(R) Iris(R) Xe Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPUApple M4 Pro
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200macOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3:8b qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec54.020.3
First chunk68 ms4216 ms
TTFT68 ms4.2 s
Load time6.1 sN/A
Memory usage5.8 GB5.6 GB
Memory %18%9%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3:8b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen3:8b
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
14/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest