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qwen3.5:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 4.7B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
64 vs 77
Hardware Fit
69 vs 67
Quality Score
62 vs 81

Hardware

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MachineLENOVO 20U30029MBMac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10210UApple M4 Pro
Cores814
RAM15 GB64 GB
GPUCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4 Pro
OSPop 24.04 LTSmacOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec7.420.3
First chunk1815 ms4216 ms
TTFT1.8 s4.2 s
Load time10.9 sN/A
Memory usage3.5 GB5.6 GB
Memory %23%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:4b

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

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:4b

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
12/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak 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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