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qwen/qwen3.8-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit

Excellent

Aug 18, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

qwen3-next:80b-a3b-instruct-q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3next · 79.7B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Aug 23, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-4650 v2

Global Score
81 vs 74
Hardware Fit
68 vs 42
Quality Score
87 vs 87

Hardware

qwen/qwen3.8-27b qwen3-next:80b-a3b…
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. PowerEdge R820
CPUApple M4 MaxIntel Xeon® E5-4650 v2
Cores1680
RAM128 GB256 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxMicrosoft Basic Display Adapter
OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter 10.0.20348
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen/qwen3.8-27b qwen3-next:80b-a3b…
Tokens/sec16.43.9
First chunk5 ms2089 ms
TTFT742 ms2.1 s
Load timeN/A73.3 s
Memory usage38.5 GB46.9 GB
Memory %30%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Speed
18/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3-next:80b-a3b-inst…

Speed
3/50
TTFT
9/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-next:80b-a3b-inst…

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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