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smollm2-135m-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 135M · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

Global Score
38 vs 82
Hardware Fit
98 vs 80
Quality Score
12 vs 83

Hardware

smollm2-135m-instr… qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineLENOVO 20BUS00700Mac Studio
CPUIntel Core™ i5-5300UApple M2 Max
Cores412
RAM16 GB96 GB
GPUIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500Apple M2 Max
OSMicrosoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045macOS 26.1
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

smollm2-135m-instr… qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec39.354.7
First chunk573 ms32 ms
TTFT573 ms30.0 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage0.1 GB30.3 GB
Memory %1%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

smollm2-135m-instruct

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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

smollm2-135m-instruct

Reasoning
2/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
3/15
Math
0/15
Multilingual
1/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest