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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

qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 16, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-4771

Global Score
53 vs 65
Hardware Fit
89 vs 92
Quality Score
38 vs 54

Hardware

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… qwen2.5:1.5b
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700iMac
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UIntel Core™ i7-4771
Cores48
RAM16 GB32 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 15.7.3
Archx64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… qwen2.5:1.5b
Tokens/sec13.219.6
First chunk1339 ms690 ms
TTFT1.3 s690 ms
Load timeN/A21.4 s
Memory usage0.4 GB1.0 GB
Memory %2%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
42/50
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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate

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