smollm2-1.7b-instruct
LM-STUDIO GGUFllama · 1.7B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U
qwen3.5-9b
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
48 vs 81
Hardware Fit
63 vs 84
Quality Score
41 vs 79
Hardware
smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen3.5-9b
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700MacBook Air
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M4
Cores410
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen3.5-9b
Tokens/sec6.620.4
First chunk3184 ms3034 ms
TTFT3.2 s3.0 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB5.6 GB
Memory %6%17%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
smollm2-1.7b-instruct
Speed
23/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
25/30
qwen3.5-9b
Speed
41/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
29/30
Quality
smollm2-1.7b-instruct
Reasoning
5/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak
qwen3.5-9b
Reasoning
14/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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