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deepseek-r1:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 7.6B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-6500

qwen3.5-9b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 9B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Mar 14, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
66 vs 72
Hardware Fit
63 vs 51
Quality Score
67 vs 81

Hardware

deepseek-r1:7b qwen3.5-9b
MachineGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H170M-D3HMacBook Air
CPUIntel Core™ i5-6500Apple M4
Cores410
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUGP104 [GeForce GTX 1070]Apple M4
OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

deepseek-r1:7b qwen3.5-9b
Tokens/sec35.614.4
First chunk224 ms4 ms
TTFT7.5 s824 ms
Load time7.7 sN/A
Memory usage4.6 GB48.3 GB
Memory %29%151%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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Speed
50/50
TTFT
7/20
Memory
6/30

qwen3.5-9b

Speed
31/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
0/30

Quality

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Reasoning
16/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
10/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5-9b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
9/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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