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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit

Marginal

Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Kimi-48B:48B

OLLAMA GGUF

kimi-linear · 49.1B · unknown

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-14700F

Global Score
59 vs 85
Hardware Fit
63 vs 83
Quality Score
58 vs 86

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx Kimi-48B:48B
MachineMacBook ProHP OMEN 35L VALORANT Limited Edition Gaming Desktop PC
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Core™ i7-14700F
Cores1828
RAM64 GB64 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
OSmacOS 27.0Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-mlx Kimi-48B:48B
Tokens/sec18.332.8
First chunk4 ms724 ms
TTFT530 ms724 ms
Load timeN/A20.9 s
Memory usage38.5 GB25.8 GB
Memory %60%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

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

Kimi-48B:48B

Speed
36/50
TTFT
20/20
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

Kimi-48B:48B

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest