qwen3.8-27b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit
Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
GPT-20B:20b
OLLAMA GGUFgptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4
Aug 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor
Global Score
59 vs 90
Hardware Fit
63 vs 79
Quality Score
58 vs 94
Hardware
qwen3.8-27b-mlx GPT-20B:20b
MachineMacBook ProHP HyperX OMEN Gaming Laptop 16-ap1xxx
CPUApple M5 MaxAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 16-Core Processor
Cores1832
RAM64 GB31 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxAMD Radeon(TM) 610M, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 27.0Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.8-27b-mlx GPT-20B:20b
Tokens/sec18.336.6
First chunk4 ms722 ms
TTFT530 ms4.7 s
Load timeN/A0.3 s
Memory usage38.5 GB13.1 GB
Memory %60%42%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Speed
23/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
20/30
GPT-20B:20b
Speed
46/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
27/30
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
GPT-20B:20b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest