qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen2 · 0.5B · 4bit
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
Qwen3-80B:80B
OLLAMA GGUFqwen3next · 79.7B · Q4_K_M
Aug 19, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H
Global Score
52 vs 82
Hardware Fit
100 vs 59
Quality Score
31 vs 92
Hardware
qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… Qwen3-80B:80B
MachineMacBook AirGMKtec NucBox EVO-T2S
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ Ultra X7 358H
Cores1016
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Intel(R) Arc(TM) B390 GPU
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… Qwen3-80B:80B
Tokens/sec257.519.3
First chunk99 ms798 ms
TTFT99 ms798 ms
Load timeN/A38.9 s
Memory usage0.3 GB46.9 GB
Memory %1%74%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Qwen3-80B:80B
Speed
26/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
13/30
Quality
qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
Reasoning
4/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak
Qwen3-80B:80B
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
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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