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qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 0.8B · 8bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

tinyllama-1.1b-chat-v1.0

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 1.1B · Q3_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
60 vs 33
Hardware Fit
96 vs 76
Quality Score
44 vs 14

Hardware

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx tinyllama-1.1b-cha…
MachineMacBook AirLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores104
RAM32 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx tinyllama-1.1b-cha…
Tokens/sec108.09.9
First chunk2568 ms3166 ms
TTFT2.6 s3.2 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB0.5 GB
Memory %3%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
30/30

tinyllama-1.1b-chat-v1.0

Speed
32/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
28/30

Quality

qwen3.5-0.8b-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
3/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
12/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

tinyllama-1.1b-chat-v1.0

Reasoning
2/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
2/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
2/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor
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