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qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Global Score
81 vs 57
Hardware Fit
95 vs 61
Quality Score
75 vs 55

Hardware

qwen3:8b qwen3.5:9b
MachineASUSAZW GTR Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-14600KFAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Cores2032
RAM32 GB125 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERAMD Radeon 8060S
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Famille 10.0.26200Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archx64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3:8b qwen3.5:9b
Tokens/sec108.330.3
First chunk169 ms205 ms
TTFT169 ms8.7 s
Load time1.7 s5.6 s
Memory usage5.6 GB18.8 GB
Memory %18%15%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
25/30

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
30/50
TTFT
1/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3:8b

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
16/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
6/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:9b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
8/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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