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qwen2.5-coder:0.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 494.03M · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Nov 13, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-4590T

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
59 vs 80
Hardware Fit
100 vs 77
Quality Score
41 vs 81

Hardware

qwen2.5-coder:0.5b qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineFUJITSU ESPRIMO Q920MacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-4590TApple M5 Max
Cores418
RAM16 GB48 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 4600, Microsoft Remote Display AdapterApple M5 Max
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045macOS 26.5.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-coder:0.5b qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec43.7129.8
First chunk290 ms77 ms
TTFT290 ms30.0 s
Load time1.4 s1.8 s
Memory usage0.9 GB19.7 GB
Memory %6%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-coder:0.5b

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

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

qwen2.5-coder:0.5b

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
8/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
4/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
11/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Adequate 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