qwen3.5:27b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Apr 1, 2026 · Apple M4

deepseek-r1:14b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 14.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

4 vs 22

Hardware Fit

13 vs 50

Quality Score

0 vs 10

Hardware

qwen3.5:27b deepseek-r1:14b

MachineMac miniMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM24 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:27b deepseek-r1:14b

Tokens/sec3.511.4

First chunk1781 msN/A

TTFT52.0 s30.0 s

Load time13.4 s1.0 s

Memory usage21.3 GB16.5 GB

Memory %89%52%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:27b

Speed

7/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

6/30

deepseek-r1:14b

Speed

20/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:27b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

0/20

Instruction

0/20

Structured

0/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

0/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

deepseek-r1:14b

Reasoning

1/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

1/20

Structured

0/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

5/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

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