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LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

unsloth/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q3_K_M

Excellent

Sep 20, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core Processor

Global Score
36 vs 85
Hardware Fit
53 vs 79
Quality Score
28 vs 88

Hardware

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MachineMac miniSystem manufacturer
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core Processor
Cores1016
RAM24 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4Navi 44 [Radeon RX 9060 XT]
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

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Tokens/sec10.323.5
First chunk27 ms54 ms
TTFT20.7 s457 ms
Load time15.4 sN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB18.3 GB
Memory %4%59%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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

unsloth/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
38/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
21/30

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

unsloth/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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