qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 7, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

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LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

71 vs 36

Hardware Fit

56 vs 53

Quality Score

78 vs 28

Hardware

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MachineSystem manufacturerMac mini

CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5500Apple M4

Cores1210

RAM16 GB24 GB

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060Apple M4

OSMicrosoft Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 10.0.26100macOS 26.3

Archx64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec5.310.3

First chunk1624 ms27 ms

TTFT1.6 s20.7 s

Load time4.0 s15.4 s

Memory usage7.9 GB1.0 GB

Memory %50%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b

Speed

11/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

25/30

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Speed

23/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

15/15

Math

10/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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Reasoning

3/20

Coding

6/20

Instruction

6/20

Structured

3/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

8/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

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