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LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 14B · 5bit

Not Rec.

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285K

Global Score

36 vs 84

Hardware Fit

53 vs 97

Quality Score

28 vs 79

Hardware

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MachineMac miniASUS

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285K

Cores1024

RAM24 GB47 GB

GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, Intel(R) Graphics

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec10.3208.0

First chunk27 ms82 ms

TTFT20.7 s1.3 s

Load time15.4 s1.5 s

Memory usage1.0 GB9.6 GB

Memory %4%20%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

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Speed

23/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3:8b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

18/20

Memory

29/30

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

qwen3:8b

Reasoning

18/20

Coding

10/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

15/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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