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qwen/qwen3-8b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3 · 8B · 4bit

Excellent

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen3.6-27b-mtp

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 27B · Q5_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
89 vs 89
Hardware Fit
95 vs 85
Quality Score
87 vs 91

Hardware

qwen/qwen3-8b qwen3.6-27b-mtp
MachineMac miniASUS
CPUApple M4 ProAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1416
RAM64 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 15.7.4cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen/qwen3-8b qwen3.6-27b-mtp
Tokens/sec33.474.9
First chunk257 ms3 ms
TTFT257 ms235 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage4.3 GB21.5 GB
Memory %7%70%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3-8b

Speed
45/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.6-27b-mtp

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
15/30

Quality

qwen/qwen3-8b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.6-27b-mtp

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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