qwen3.5-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

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OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 70.6B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jun 27, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score

75 vs 47

Hardware Fit

54 vs 51

Quality Score

84 vs 45

Hardware

qwen3.5-27b deepseek-r1:70b

MachineMacBook AirNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark

CPUApple M4Cortex-X925

Cores1020

RAM32 GB122 GB

GPUApple M4Device 2e12

OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

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Tokens/sec6.64.7

First chunk4364 ms557 ms

TTFT4.4 s557 ms

Load timeN/A52.6 s

Memory usage15.0 GB49.5 GB

Memory %47%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-27b

Speed

13/50

TTFT

11/20

Memory

30/30

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Speed

4/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

27/30

Quality

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Reasoning

17/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

11/20

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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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

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