qwen2.5:1.5b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen/qwen3.8-27b
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit
Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max
Global Score
70 vs 80
Hardware Fit
100 vs 52
Quality Score
57 vs 92
Hardware
qwen2.5:1.5b qwen/qwen3.8-27b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M4 Max
Cores1016
RAM32 GB128 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4 Max
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.5.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen2.5:1.5b qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Tokens/sec84.116.1
First chunkN/A14 ms
TTFT119 ms5.8 s
Load time0.5 s8.5 s
Memory usage2.6 GB0.0 GB
Memory %8%0%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen2.5:1.5b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Speed
17/50
TTFT
5/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen2.5:1.5b
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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