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qwen3:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 4.0B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Nov 4, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-9700

qwen3.5-9b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 9B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
29 vs 72
Hardware Fit
84 vs 89
Quality Score
6 vs 65

Hardware

qwen3:4b qwen3.5-9b
MachineVMware, Inc. VMware Virtual PlatformMac mini
CPUIntel Core™ i7-9700Apple M4 Pro
Cores414
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M4 Pro
OSUbuntu 24.04.5 LTSmacOS 15.7.4
Archx64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced

Performance

qwen3:4b qwen3.5-9b
Tokens/sec10.428.9
First chunk857 ms338 ms
TTFT857 ms338 ms
Load time41.0 sN/A
Memory usage3.0 GB6.1 GB
Memory %19%10%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:4b

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

qwen3.5-9b

Speed
39/50
TTFT
20/20
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

qwen3.5-9b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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