qwen3.5-2b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

granite3.1-moe:3b

OLLAMA GGUF

granitemoe · 3.3B · Q4_K_M

Good

May 24, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U

Global Score

70 vs 66

Hardware Fit

93 vs 99

Quality Score

60 vs 52

Hardware

qwen3.5-2b-mlx granite3.1-moe:3b

MachineMacBook AirDell Inc. Inspiron 15 3530

CPUApple M4Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U

Cores1012

RAM32 GB31 GB

GPUApple M4Raptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics]

OSmacOS 26.3cachyos rolling

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.5-2b-mlx granite3.1-moe:3b

Tokens/sec32.927.2

First chunk3096 ms527 ms

TTFT3.1 s527 ms

Load timeN/A1.9 s

Memory usage2.5 GB2.9 GB

Memory %8%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

13/20

Memory

30/30

granite3.1-moe:3b

Speed

49/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Reasoning

11/20

Coding

9/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

14/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

9/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

granite3.1-moe:3b

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

9/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

12/15

Math

5/15

Multilingual

6/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate

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