qwen3.5:27b

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

yi:6b

llama · 6B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

75 vs 77

Hardware Fit

67 vs 100

Quality Score

79 vs 67

Hardware

qwen3.5:27b yi:6b

MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:27b yi:6b

Tokens/sec4.427.6

TTFT1.1 s210 ms

Load time13.2 s0.4 s

Memory usage22.7 GB3.6 GB

Memory %71%11%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:27b

Speed

7/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

yi:6b

Speed

40/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:27b

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

9/20

Structured

15/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

yi:6b

Reasoning

11/20

Coding

12/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

12/15

Math

13/15

Multilingual

6/10

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

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