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qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

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

deepseek-r1:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 7.6B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
84 vs 77
Hardware Fit
79 vs 94
Quality Score
86 vs 70

Hardware

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b deepseek-r1:7b
MachineASUSMacBook Air
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core ProcessorApple M4
Cores1610
RAM31 GB32 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, RaphaelApple M4
OScachyos rollingmacOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b deepseek-r1:7b
Tokens/sec115.822.2
First chunk9 ms285 ms
TTFT310 ms285 ms
Load timeN/A0.8 s
Memory usage25.3 GB7.6 GB
Memory %83%24%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

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

deepseek-r1:7b

Speed
44/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

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

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Reasoning
14/20
Coding
12/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
12/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate
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