qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

text-embedding-nomic-embed-text-v1.5

LM-STUDIO GGUF

nomic-bert · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

80 vs 59

Hardware Fit

77 vs 94

Quality Score

81 vs 44

Hardware

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MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air

CPUApple M5 MaxApple M4

Cores1810

RAM48 GB32 GB

GPUApple M5 MaxApple M4

OSmacOS 26.5.2macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec129.845.3

First chunk77 ms2440 ms

TTFT30.0 s2.4 s

Load time1.8 sN/A

Memory usage19.7 GB0.0 GB

Memory %41%0%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

27/30

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Speed

40/50

TTFT

25/20

Memory

29/30

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

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Reasoning

10/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

11/20

Structured

12/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

5/10

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

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