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qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 16, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-4771

qwen3.5:35b-a3b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
65 vs 59
Hardware Fit
92 vs 69
Quality Score
54 vs 54

Hardware

qwen2.5:1.5b qwen3.5:35b-a3b
MachineiMacMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i7-4771Apple M4 Pro
Cores814
RAM32 GB48 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 780MApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 15.7.3macOS 26.3.1
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5:1.5b qwen3.5:35b-a3b
Tokens/sec19.630.5
First chunk690 ms333 ms
TTFT690 ms30.0 s
Load time21.4 s9.8 s
Memory usage1.0 GB25.1 GB
Memory %3%52%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
42/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.5:35b-a3b

Speed
45/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

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

qwen3.5:35b-a3b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
6/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest