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qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507-claude-4.5-sonnet-high-reasoning-distill-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_moe · 30B · MXFP4

Excellent

Aug 20, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

Qwen3.8-27B-Opus-Distill-IQ3_XXS:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · IQ3_XXS

Excellent

Aug 18, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor

Global Score
96 vs 90
Hardware Fit
95 vs 98
Quality Score
96 vs 86

Hardware

qwen3-30b-a3b-thin… Qwen3.8-27B-Opus-D…
MachineMacBook ProMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7E51
CPUApple M4 MaxAMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor
Cores1616
RAM128 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3-30b-a3b-thin… Qwen3.8-27B-Opus-D…
Tokens/sec112.861.8
First chunk21 ms325 ms
TTFT1.5 s325 ms
Load time3.5 s5.5 s
Memory usage0.0 GB12.2 GB
Memory %0%39%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
30/30

Qwen3.8-27B-Opus-Distil…

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

Quality

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
19/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Qwen3.8-27B-Opus-Distil…

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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