mlx-community/stablelm-2-zephyr-1_6b-4bit
LM-STUDIO GGUFMar 5, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
LM-STUDIO UNKNOWN27B
Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
Global Score
50 vs 66
Hardware Fit
100 vs 91
Quality Score
29 vs 55
Hardware
mlx-community/stab… qwen3.8-27b-mlx
MachineMacBook AirMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
Cores1018
RAM32 GB64 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M5 Max
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 27.0
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
mlx-community/stab… qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Tokens/sec93.633.2
First chunk166 ms7 ms
TTFT166 ms311 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage0.7 GB0.5 GB
Memory %2%1%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
mlx-community/stablelm-…
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Speed
41/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
mlx-community/stablelm-…
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
3/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
4/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
0/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Weak
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest