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hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF:UD-IQ1_S

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · unknown

Marginal

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Good

Mar 12, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
46 vs 77
Hardware Fit
50 vs 67
Quality Score
44 vs 81

Hardware

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen… qwen3.5-9b-mlx
MachineMacBook ProMac mini
CPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
Cores1014
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen… qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Tokens/sec6.020.3
First chunk2377 ms4216 ms
TTFT2.2 s4.2 s
Load time6.8 sN/A
Memory usage10.6 GB5.6 GB
Memory %66%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-2…

Speed
15/50
TTFT
18/20
Memory
17/30

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
29/50
TTFT
8/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-2…

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
5/20
Instruction
10/20
Structured
11/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
14/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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