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LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

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Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t48-c8k:latest

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qwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M

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Aug 1, 2026 · Intel Xeon® E5-4620 0

Global Score
36 vs 65
Hardware Fit
53 vs 38
Quality Score
28 vs 76

Hardware

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MachineMac miniDell Inc. PowerEdge R820
CPUApple M4Intel Xeon® E5-4620 0
Cores1064
RAM24 GB256 GB
GPUApple M4Microsoft Remote Display Adapter, Microsoft Basic Display Adapter
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter 10.0.20348
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec10.33.4
First chunk27 ms4210 ms
TTFT20.7 s4.2 s
Load time15.4 s45.1 s
Memory usage1.0 GB22.0 GB
Memory %4%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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

qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t48-c8k…

Speed
3/50
TTFT
5/20
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

qwen3.5-35b-a3b-t48-c8k…

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
9/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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