gemma-3-27b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO MLX

gemma3 · 27B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max

Global Score

76 vs 53

Hardware Fit

51 vs 72

Quality Score

87 vs 45

Hardware

gemma-3-27b-it-qat qwen3.5:9b

MachineMac miniMacBook Pro

CPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Max

Cores1410

RAM64 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4 ProApple M1 Max

OSmacOS 15.7.4macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

gemma-3-27b-it-qat qwen3.5:9b

Tokens/sec8.918.6

First chunk3976 ms403 ms

TTFT4.0 s10.2 s

Load timeN/A4.3 s

Memory usage15.7 GB9.1 GB

Memory %25%28%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

gemma-3-27b-it-qat

Speed

12/50

TTFT

9/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed

38/50

TTFT

4/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

gemma-3-27b-it-qat

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

17/20

Structured

15/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

5/20

Structured

6/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

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