qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen2 · 0.5B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

yi:6b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 6B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

53 vs 77

Hardware Fit

89 vs 100

Quality Score

38 vs 67

Hardware

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MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700MacBook Air

CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M4

Cores410

RAM16 GB32 GB

GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M4

OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 26.3

Archx64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec13.227.6

First chunk1339 msN/A

TTFT1.3 s210 ms

Load timeN/A0.4 s

Memory usage0.4 GB3.6 GB

Memory %2%11%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

Speed

41/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

28/30

yi:6b

Speed

40/50

TTFT

30/20

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

yi:6b

Reasoning

11/20

Coding

12/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

12/15

Math

13/15

Multilingual

6/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate

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