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qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.0B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Oct 31, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900H

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

Global Score
85 vs 82
Hardware Fit
100 vs 80
Quality Score
79 vs 83

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. Stealth GS77 12UHMac Studio
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-12900HApple M2 Max
Cores2012
RAM32 GB96 GB
GPUIntel(R) Iris(R) Xe Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPUApple M2 Max
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200macOS 26.1
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:9b qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec41.455.2
First chunk162 ms4 ms
TTFT162 ms30.0 s
Load time8.1 sN/A
Memory usage5.9 GB30.3 GB
Memory %19%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b

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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:9b

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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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