smollm2-1.7b-instruct
LM-STUDIO MLXllama · 1.7B · bf16
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen35moe · 35B · Q6_K
Sep 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core Processor
Global Score
65 vs 72
Hardware Fit
99 vs 35
Quality Score
51 vs 88
Hardware
smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b
MachineMacBook AirSystem manufacturer
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core Processor
Cores1016
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
smollm2-1.7b-instr… qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec28.58.3
First chunk393 ms32 ms
TTFT393 ms2.0 s
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage3.2 GB28.9 GB
Memory %10%91%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
smollm2-1.7b-instruct
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30
qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b
Speed
13/50
TTFT
17/20
Memory
5/30
Quality
smollm2-1.7b-instruct
Reasoning
10/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
11/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
qwen/qwen3.5-35b-a3b
Reasoning
16/20
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
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