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qwen/qwen3.8-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

qwen3-vl:30b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3vlmoe · 31.1B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285K

Global Score
83 vs 80
Hardware Fit
68 vs 98
Quality Score
90 vs 72

Hardware

qwen/qwen3.8-27b qwen3-vl:30b
MachineMacBook ProASUS
CPUApple M4 MaxIntel Core™ Ultra 9 285K
Cores1624
RAM128 GB47 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, Intel(R) Graphics
OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen/qwen3.8-27b qwen3-vl:30b
Tokens/sec27.6208.9
First chunk10 ms102 ms
TTFT4.6 s684 ms
Load timeN/A0.1 s
Memory usage21.0 GB22.0 GB
Memory %16%47%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Speed
32/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3-vl:30b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30

Quality

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

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

qwen3-vl:30b

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
12/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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