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deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-14b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3-5-4b-q4-k-m

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 4B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jul 9, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10400

Global Score
36 vs 83
Hardware Fit
53 vs 100
Quality Score
28 vs 76

Hardware

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MachineMac miniMac Pro
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-10400
Cores1012
RAM24 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.5.1
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec10.362.7
First chunk27 ms278 ms
TTFT20.7 s278 ms
Load time15.4 s0.0 s
Memory usage1.0 GB0.0 GB
Memory %4%0%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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Speed
23/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3-5-4b-q4-k-m

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

Quality

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Reasoning
3/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
3/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-5-4b-q4-k-m

Reasoning
14/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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