qwen3.8-27b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit
Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
qwen3-vl:2b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen3vl · 2.1B · Q4_K_M
Mar 5, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Global Score
59 vs 62
Hardware Fit
63 vs 99
Quality Score
58 vs 46
Hardware
qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-vl:2b
MachineMacBook ProAZW GTR Pro
CPUApple M5 MaxAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Cores1832
RAM64 GB125 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxAMD Radeon 8060S
OSmacOS 27.0Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power
Performance
qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-vl:2b
Tokens/sec18.3127.4
First chunk4 ms101 ms
TTFT530 ms630 ms
Load timeN/A5.9 s
Memory usage38.5 GB33.2 GB
Memory %60%27%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Speed
23/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
20/30
qwen3-vl:2b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
30/30
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-vl:2b
Reasoning
7/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
7/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest