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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit

Marginal

Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

falcon-h1-1.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

falcon-h1 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 8, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
59 vs 63
Hardware Fit
63 vs 54
Quality Score
58 vs 67

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx falcon-h1-1.5b-ins…
MachineMacBook ProLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores184
RAM64 GB16 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 27.0Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-mlx falcon-h1-1.5b-ins…
Tokens/sec18.36.6
First chunk4 ms8225 ms
TTFT530 ms8.2 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage38.5 GB0.9 GB
Memory %60%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

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

falcon-h1-1.5b-instruct

Speed
23/50
TTFT
6/20
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

falcon-h1-1.5b-instruct

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
11/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

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$ metrillm

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