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microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 3.8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.8:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · Q4_K_M

Good

Oct 2, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor

Global Score
62 vs 68
Hardware Fit
99 vs 22
Quality Score
46 vs 88

Hardware

microsoft/phi-4-mi… qwen3.8:latest
MachineMacBook AirSystem manufacturer
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor
Cores1032
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26300
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

microsoft/phi-4-mi… qwen3.8:latest
Tokens/sec40.310.0
First chunk289 ms1041 ms
TTFT289 ms14.3 s
Load timeN/A22.3 s
Memory usage2.0 GB26.2 GB
Memory %6%82%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30

qwen3.8:latest

Speed
12/50
TTFT
1/20
Memory
9/30

Quality

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

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

qwen3.8:latest

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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