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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO UNKNOWN

27B

Good

Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

GPT-20B:20b

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor

Global Score
66 vs 90
Hardware Fit
91 vs 79
Quality Score
55 vs 94

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx GPT-20B:20b
MachineMacBook ProHP HyperX OMEN Gaming Laptop 16-ap1xxx
CPUApple M5 MaxAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor
Cores1832
RAM64 GB31 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxAMD Radeon(TM) 610M, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 27.0Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-mlx GPT-20B:20b
Tokens/sec33.236.6
First chunk7 ms722 ms
TTFT311 ms4.7 s
Load timeN/A0.3 s
Memory usage0.5 GB13.1 GB
Memory %1%42%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

Speed
41/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

GPT-20B:20b

Speed
46/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
0/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Weak

GPT-20B:20b

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

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$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest