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lmstudio-community/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 26B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
81 vs 77
Hardware Fit
56 vs 67
Quality Score
91 vs 81

Hardware

lmstudio-community… qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineDocker ContainerMac mini
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900HApple M4 Pro
Cores1614
RAM15 GB64 GB
GPUTigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4 Pro
OSUbuntu 26.04 LTSmacOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

lmstudio-community… qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec9.920.3
First chunk145 ms4216 ms
TTFT4.4 s4.2 s
Load time48.3 sN/A
Memory usage5.6 GB5.6 GB
Memory %37%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

lmstudio-community/gemm…

Speed
18/50
TTFT
10/20
Memory
28/30

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

Quality

lmstudio-community/gemm…

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong 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

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest