qwen2.5:3b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 3.1B · Q4_K_M
Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
77 vs 77
Hardware Fit
100 vs 67
Quality Score
67 vs 81
Hardware
qwen2.5:3b qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit SuperMac mini
CPUCortex-A78AEApple M4 Pro
Cores614
RAM7 GB64 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M4 Pro
OSUbuntu 22.04.5 LTSmacOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen2.5:3b qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec21.420.3
First chunk1006 ms4216 ms
TTFT1.0 s4.2 s
Load time6.4 sN/A
Memory usage2.0 GB5.6 GB
Memory %27%9%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen2.5:3b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen2.5:3b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest