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qwen/qwen3.8-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit

Excellent

Aug 18, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
81 vs 61
Hardware Fit
68 vs 69
Quality Score
87 vs 58

Hardware

qwen/qwen3.8-27b qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
MachineMacBook ProLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M4 MaxIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores164
RAM128 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen/qwen3.8-27b qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
Tokens/sec16.46.6
First chunk5 ms2277 ms
TTFT742 ms2.3 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage38.5 GB0.9 GB
Memory %30%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

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

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

Speed
23/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
27/30

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

qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct

Reasoning
9/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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