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qwen3.5:0.8b

qwen35 · 873.44M · Q8_0

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

smollm2:135m

llama · 134.52M · F16

Marginal

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
65 vs 41
Hardware Fit
99 vs 100
Quality Score
51 vs 15

Hardware

qwen3.5:0.8b smollm2:135m
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:0.8b smollm2:135m
Tokens/sec48.2241.0
TTFT195 ms39 ms
Load time1.0 s0.4 s
Memory usage2.5 GB0.6 GB
Memory %8%2%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:0.8b

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
29/30

smollm2:135m

Speed
40/40
TTFT
30/30
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:0.8b

Reasoning
9/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate

smollm2:135m

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
2/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
1/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

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