qwen3.6:35b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFnvfp4
Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
orca-mini:7b
OLLAMA GGUFllama · 7B · Q4_0
Mar 1, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
80 vs 55
Hardware Fit
77 vs 98
Quality Score
81 vs 37
Hardware
qwen3.6:35b-mlx orca-mini:7b
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
qwen3.6:35b-mlx orca-mini:7b
Tokens/sec129.824.4
First chunk77 msN/A
TTFT30.0 s219 ms
Load time1.8 s0.4 s
Memory usage19.7 GB5.8 GB
Memory %41%18%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30
orca-mini:7b
Speed
38/50
TTFT
30/20
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
orca-mini:7b
Reasoning
8/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
Run yours and compare
$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest