qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen2 · 0.5B · 4bit
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
lfm2:24b-a2b
OLLAMA GGUFlfm2moe · 23.8B · Q4_K_M
May 24, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Global Score
52 vs 78
Hardware Fit
100 vs 67
Quality Score
31 vs 82
Hardware
qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… lfm2:24b-a2b
MachineMacBook AirDell Inc. Inspiron 15 3530
CPUApple M4Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Cores1012
RAM32 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4Raptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics]
OSmacOS 26.3cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power
Performance
qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… lfm2:24b-a2b
Tokens/sec257.511.5
First chunk99 ms1727 ms
TTFT99 ms1.7 s
Load timeN/A6.8 s
Memory usage0.3 GB13.9 GB
Memory %1%45%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
lfm2:24b-a2b
Speed
22/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
26/30
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
lfm2:24b-a2b
Reasoning
13/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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