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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 8bit

Marginal

Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

qwen3-coder:latest

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

May 24, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U

Global Score
59 vs 76
Hardware Fit
63 vs 51
Quality Score
58 vs 87

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-coder:latest
MachineMacBook ProDell Inc. Inspiron 15 3530
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Cores1812
RAM64 GB31 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxRaptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics]
OSmacOS 27.0cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-coder:latest
Tokens/sec18.37.6
First chunk4 ms2037 ms
TTFT530 ms2.0 s
Load timeN/A8.7 s
Memory usage38.5 GB18.9 GB
Memory %60%61%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

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

qwen3-coder:latest

Speed
13/50
TTFT
18/20
Memory
20/30

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-coder:latest

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate 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