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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

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

Global Score
53 vs 84
Hardware Fit
89 vs 69
Quality Score
38 vs 90

Hardware

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… qwen/qwen3.8-27b
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700MacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M4 Max
Cores416
RAM16 GB128 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M4 Max
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 26.5.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-0.5b-instr… qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Tokens/sec13.228.9
First chunk1339 ms33 ms
TTFT1.3 s4.4 s
Load timeN/A7.9 s
Memory usage0.4 GB0.0 GB
Memory %2%0%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct

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

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Speed
33/50
TTFT
6/20
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

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

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