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qwen3.5-2b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

yi-coder-1.5b-chat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
70 vs 45
Hardware Fit
93 vs 67
Quality Score
60 vs 35

Hardware

qwen3.5-2b-mlx yi-coder-1.5b-chat
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

qwen3.5-2b-mlx yi-coder-1.5b-chat
Tokens/sec32.97.7
First chunk3096 ms2668 ms
TTFT3.1 s2.7 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage2.5 GB0.9 GB
Memory %8%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

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

yi-coder-1.5b-chat

Speed
26/50
TTFT
17/20
Memory
24/30

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

yi-coder-1.5b-chat

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
12/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
6/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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