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qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Nov 1, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

lfm2 · 1.2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
88 vs 68
Hardware Fit
90 vs 100
Quality Score
87 vs 54

Hardware

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b lfm2.5-1.2b-instru…
MachineGMKtec EVO-X3MacBook Air
CPUAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395Apple M4
Cores3210
RAM120 GB32 GB
GPUAMD Radeon(TM) 8060S GraphicsApple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26300macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b lfm2.5-1.2b-instru…
Tokens/sec49.077.3
First chunk44 ms177 ms
TTFT334 ms177 ms
Load time61.3 sN/A
Memory usage59.8 GB1.2 GB
Memory %50%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
45/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
25/30

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

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

Quality

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
12/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
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