lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXlfm2 · 1.2B · 8bit
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen3.5-35b-a3b
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen35moe · 35B · IQ3_XXS
Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H
Global Score
68 vs 80
Hardware Fit
100 vs 62
Quality Score
54 vs 88
Hardware
lfm2.5-1.2b-instru… qwen3.5-35b-a3b
MachineMacBook AirDocker Container
CPUApple M4Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H
Cores1016
RAM32 GB15 GB
GPUApple M4TigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance
Performance
lfm2.5-1.2b-instru… qwen3.5-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec77.310.6
First chunk177 ms52 ms
TTFT177 ms3.2 s
Load timeN/A7.6 s
Memory usage1.2 GB1.1 GB
Memory %4%7%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5-35b-a3b
Speed
19/50
TTFT
13/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx
Reasoning
10/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
12/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.5-35b-a3b
Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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