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qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

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Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q8_0

Excellent

Jun 18, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285HX

Global Score
80 vs 90
Hardware Fit
77 vs 89
Quality Score
81 vs 90

Hardware

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
MachineMacBook ProMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. Titan 18 HX AI A2XWJG
CPUApple M5 MaxIntel Core™ Ultra 9 285HX
Cores1824
RAM48 GB63 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxIntel(R) Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 26.5.2Microsoft Windows 11 Home Single Language 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
Tokens/sec129.843.1
First chunk77 ms957 ms
TTFT30.0 s957 ms
Load time1.8 s52.0 s
Memory usage19.7 GB33.6 GB
Memory %41%53%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

Speed
46/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
11/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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