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smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 1.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

qwen3.5:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 4.7B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-6500

Global Score
48 vs 61
Hardware Fit
63 vs 69
Quality Score
41 vs 58

Hardware

smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen3.5:4b
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. H170M-D3H
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UIntel Core™ i5-6500
Cores44
RAM16 GB16 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500GP104 [GeForce GTX 1070]
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archx64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen3.5:4b
Tokens/sec6.635.7
First chunk3184 ms438 ms
TTFT3.2 s5.1 s
Load timeN/A40.1 s
Memory usage1.0 GB5.5 GB
Memory %6%35%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Speed
23/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
25/30

qwen3.5:4b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
11/20
Memory
8/30

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

qwen3.5:4b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
8/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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