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mistralai/magistral-small-2509

mistral3 · 24B · 4bit

Not Rec.

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:2b

qwen35 · 2.3B · Q8_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
20 vs 73
Hardware Fit
65 vs 100
Quality Score
0 vs 62

Hardware

mistralai/magistra… qwen3.5:2b
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

mistralai/magistra… qwen3.5:2b
Tokens/sec5.130.4
TTFT2.0 s215 ms
Load time0.0 s1.8 s
Memory usage0.0 GB4.5 GB
Memory %0%14%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Speed
8/40
TTFT
27/30
Memory
30/30

qwen3.5:2b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

mistralai/magistral-sma…

Reasoning
0/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
0/20
Structured
0/15
Math
0/15
Multilingual
0/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen3.5:2b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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