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llama-3.1-8b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 8B · Q8_0

Excellent

Apr 26, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
81 vs 84
Hardware Fit
100 vs 79
Quality Score
73 vs 86

Hardware

llama-3.1-8b-instr… qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineASUSASUS
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5500AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1216
RAM31 GB31 GB
GPUNavi 44 [Radeon RX 9060 XT]NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSNobara Linux 43cachyos rolling
Archx64x64
Power Modeperformancelow-power

Performance

llama-3.1-8b-instr… qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec35.6115.8
First chunk52 ms9 ms
TTFT256 ms310 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage8.6 GB25.3 GB
Memory %28%83%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

llama-3.1-8b-instruct

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
9/30

Quality

llama-3.1-8b-instruct

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest