qwen3.5:27b

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

codellama:7b

llama · 7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

75 vs 63

Hardware Fit

67 vs 97

Quality Score

79 vs 49

Hardware

qwen3.5:27b codellama:7b

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 codellama:7b

Tokens/sec4.423.6

TTFT1.1 s297 ms

Load time13.2 s0.9 s

Memory usage22.7 GB12.6 GB

Memory %71%39%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:27b

Speed

7/40

TTFT

30/30

Memory

30/30

codellama:7b

Speed

37/40

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

codellama:7b

Reasoning

6/20

Coding

7/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

13/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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