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qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

Qwen3-30B:30b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

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

Global Score
82 vs 88
Hardware Fit
80 vs 91
Quality Score
83 vs 87

Hardware

qwen3.6-35b-a3b Qwen3-30B:30b
MachineMac StudioHP HyperX OMEN Gaming Laptop 16-ap1xxx
CPUApple M2 MaxAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor
Cores1232
RAM96 GB31 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxAMD Radeon(TM) 610M, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 26.1Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.6-35b-a3b Qwen3-30B:30b
Tokens/sec55.241.8
First chunk4 ms453 ms
TTFT30.0 s453 ms
Load timeN/A19.5 s
Memory usage30.3 GB17.9 GB
Memory %32%58%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

Qwen3-30B:30b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
21/30

Quality

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Qwen3-30B:30b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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