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OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 70.6B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jun 27, 2026 · Cortex-X925

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max

Global Score

47 vs 53

Hardware Fit

51 vs 72

Quality Score

45 vs 45

Hardware

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MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_SparkMacBook Pro

CPUCortex-X925Apple M1 Max

Cores2010

RAM122 GB32 GB

GPUDevice 2e12Apple M1 Max

OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec4.718.6

First chunk557 ms403 ms

TTFT557 ms10.2 s

Load time52.6 s4.3 s

Memory usage49.5 GB9.1 GB

Memory %41%28%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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Speed

4/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

27/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed

38/50

TTFT

4/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

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Reasoning

3/20

Coding

1/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

9/15

Math

8/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

5/20

Structured

6/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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