qwen3.8-27b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit
Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U
Global Score
59 vs 61
Hardware Fit
63 vs 69
Quality Score
58 vs 58
Hardware
qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
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 qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
Tokens/sec18.36.6
First chunk4 ms2277 ms
TTFT530 ms2.3 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
qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct
Speed
23/50
TTFT
19/20
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
qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct
Reasoning
9/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest