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qwen3:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 4.0B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Nov 4, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-9700

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Good

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score
29 vs 68
Hardware Fit
84 vs 91
Quality Score
6 vs 58

Hardware

qwen3:4b qwen3.5:4b-mlx
MachineVMware, Inc. VMware Virtual PlatformMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i7-9700Apple M1 Pro
Cores410
RAM16 GB16 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M1 Pro
OSUbuntu 24.04.5 LTSmacOS 26.6.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced

Performance

qwen3:4b qwen3.5:4b-mlx
Tokens/sec10.442.2
First chunk857 ms201 ms
TTFT857 ms4.4 s
Load time41.0 s0.0 s
Memory usage3.0 GB3.8 GB
Memory %19%24%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:4b

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

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
11/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3:4b

Reasoning
0/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
2/20
Structured
0/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
1/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
7/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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