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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit

Marginal

Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

qwen3-next:80b-a3b-instruct-q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3next · 79.7B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Aug 1, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-2637 v3

Global Score
59 vs 80
Hardware Fit
63 vs 54
Quality Score
58 vs 91

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-next:80b-a3b…
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. Precision Tower 7910
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Xeon® E5-2637 v3
Cores1816
RAM64 GB96 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
OSmacOS 27.0Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec18.314.9
First chunk4 ms1808 ms
TTFT530 ms1.8 s
Load timeN/A95.0 s
Memory usage38.5 GB48.0 GB
Memory %60%50%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

Speed
23/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
20/30

qwen3-next:80b-a3b-inst…

Speed
16/50
TTFT
13/20
Memory
25/30

Quality

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
1/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Weak

qwen3-next:80b-a3b-inst…

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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