qwen2.5:3b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 3.1B · Q4_K_M
Jun 26, 2026 · Cortex-A78AE
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
LM-STUDIO UNKNOWN27B
Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
Global Score
77 vs 66
Hardware Fit
100 vs 91
Quality Score
67 vs 55
Hardware
qwen2.5:3b qwen3.8-27b-mlx
MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Engineering Reference Developer Kit SuperMacBook Pro
CPUCortex-A78AEApple M5 Max
Cores618
RAM7 GB64 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M5 Max
OSUbuntu 22.04.5 LTSmacOS 27.0
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen2.5:3b qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Tokens/sec21.433.2
First chunk1006 ms7 ms
TTFT1.0 s311 ms
Load time6.4 sN/A
Memory usage2.0 GB0.5 GB
Memory %27%1%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen2.5:3b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Speed
41/50
TTFT
20/20
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
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
0/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Weak
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