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qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

qwen3.6:27b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Apr 23, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Global Score
80 vs 80
Hardware Fit
77 vs 60
Quality Score
81 vs 89

Hardware

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen3.6:27b
MachineMacBook ProAZW GTR Pro
CPUApple M5 MaxAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Cores1832
RAM48 GB125 GB
GPUApple M5 MaxRadeon 8060S
OSmacOS 26.5.2Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.6:35b-mlx qwen3.6:27b
Tokens/sec129.811.2
First chunk77 ms429 ms
TTFT30.0 s429 ms
Load time1.8 s8.8 s
Memory usage19.7 GB39.7 GB
Memory %41%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

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

qwen3.6:27b

Speed
10/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

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

qwen3.6:27b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest