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qwen3.5:9b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700K

Global Score
84 vs 77
Hardware Fit
94 vs 75
Quality Score
80 vs 78

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b-mlx qwen3.5:9b
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M1 ProIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-13700K
Cores1024
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUApple M1 ProNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
OSmacOS 26.6.2Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

qwen3.5:9b-mlx qwen3.5:9b
Tokens/sec25.030.5
First chunk357 ms291 ms
TTFT357 ms291 ms
Load time3.8 s4.8 s
Memory usage8.4 GB8.8 GB
Memory %52%14%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
24/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
34/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
21/30

Quality

qwen3.5:9b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:9b

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