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qwen3.5-2b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

gpt-oss:120b

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 116.8B · MXFP4

Excellent

Oct 2, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score
70 vs 83
Hardware Fit
93 vs 64
Quality Score
60 vs 91

Hardware

qwen3.5-2b-mlx gpt-oss:120b
MachineMacBook AirNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark
CPUApple M4Cortex-X925
Cores1020
RAM32 GB122 GB
GPUApple M4Device 2e12
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen3.5-2b-mlx gpt-oss:120b
Tokens/sec32.928.6
First chunk3096 ms422 ms
TTFT3.1 s2.5 s
Load timeN/A9.9 s
Memory usage2.5 GB60.1 GB
Memory %8%49%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

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

gpt-oss:120b

Speed
30/50
TTFT
9/20
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

gpt-oss:120b

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

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest