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qwen3.5-2b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.6-35b-a3b-claude-4.7-opus-reasoning-distilled-apex-mtp

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B

Excellent

Jun 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor

Global Score
70 vs 92
Hardware Fit
93 vs 87
Quality Score
60 vs 94

Hardware

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MachineMacBook AirGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B550M AORUS PRO
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor
Cores1012
RAM32 GB47 GB
GPUApple M4AD106 [GeForce RTX 4060 Ti]
OSmacOS 26.3cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

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Tokens/sec32.942.6
First chunk3096 ms13 ms
TTFT3.1 s3.1 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage2.5 GB23.2 GB
Memory %8%49%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
13/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.6-35b-a3b-claude-…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
12/20
Memory
25/30

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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b-claude-…

Reasoning
20/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
19/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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