qwen3.6:35b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFnvfp4
Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
ministral-3:8b
OLLAMA GGUFmistral3 · 8.9B · Q4_K_M
Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
80 vs 72
Hardware Fit
77 vs 71
Quality Score
81 vs 72
Hardware
qwen3.6:35b-mlx ministral-3:8b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M5 MaxApple M1 Pro
Cores1810
RAM48 GB16 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxApple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.5.2macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.6:35b-mlx ministral-3:8b
Tokens/sec129.819.8
First chunk77 ms269 ms
TTFT30.0 s269 ms
Load time1.8 s10.7 s
Memory usage19.7 GB13.7 GB
Memory %41%86%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30
ministral-3:8b
Speed
44/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
7/30
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
ministral-3:8b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
13/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest