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qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 16, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-4771

Global Score
81 vs 65
Hardware Fit
95 vs 92
Quality Score
75 vs 54

Hardware

qwen3:8b qwen2.5:1.5b
MachineASUSiMac
CPUIntel Core™ i5-14600KFIntel Core™ i7-4771
Cores208
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPERNVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Famille 10.0.26200macOS 15.7.3
Archx64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3:8b qwen2.5:1.5b
Tokens/sec108.319.6
First chunk169 ms690 ms
TTFT169 ms690 ms
Load time1.7 s21.4 s
Memory usage5.6 GB1.0 GB
Memory %18%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:8b

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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
42/50
TTFT
20/20
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

qwen2.5:1.5b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate
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