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qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen2 · 0.5B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

qwen3:1.7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 2.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Oct 12, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Global Score
53 vs 76
Hardware Fit
89 vs 100
Quality Score
38 vs 65

Hardware

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… qwen3:1.7b
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700Microsoft WSL
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UAMD Ryzen 5 5500
Cores412
RAM16 GB8 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Integrated / Unknown
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS
Archx64x64
Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… qwen3:1.7b
Tokens/sec13.2161.3
First chunk1339 ms51 ms
TTFT1.3 s51 ms
Load timeN/A5.2 s
Memory usage0.4 GB1.6 GB
Memory %2%21%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

Speed
41/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30

qwen3:1.7b

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

Quality

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

Reasoning
5/20
Coding
4/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
11/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

qwen3:1.7b

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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