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qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Apr 28, 2026 · Intel Xeon® Gold 6230

deepseek-r1:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Apr 29, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-8350U

Global Score
80 vs 37
Hardware Fit
85 vs 73
Quality Score
78 vs 22

Hardware

qwen3:8b deepseek-r1:1.5b
MachineHP HP Z8 G4 WorkstationLENOVO 20L7CTO1WW
CPUIntel Xeon® Gold 6230Intel Core™ i5-8350U
Cores808
RAM252 GB23 GB
GPUTU104GL [Quadro RTX 5000]Kaby Lake-R GT2 [UHD Graphics 620]
OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSFedora Linux 43
Archx64x64
Power Modelow-powerlow-power

Performance

qwen3:8b deepseek-r1:1.5b
Tokens/sec65.118.4
First chunk289 ms593 ms
TTFT4.2 s30.0 s
Load time4.6 s3.8 s
Memory usage5.6 GB1.0 GB
Memory %2%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
5/20
Memory
30/30

deepseek-r1:1.5b

Speed
43/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3:8b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

deepseek-r1:1.5b

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
3/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Weak Multilingual: Weak
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