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qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q3_K_S

Excellent

Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen3.6:35b-a3b-coding-nvfp4

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

May 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
89 vs 76
Hardware Fit
90 vs 77
Quality Score
88 vs 76

Hardware

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MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM32 GB48 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 15.6.1macOS 26.4.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec39.172.7
First chunk33 ms147 ms
TTFT319 ms30.0 s
Load timeN/A5.7 s
Memory usage19.0 GB19.6 GB
Memory %60%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

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

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Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.6:35b-a3b-coding-…

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ metrillm

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