ministral-3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

mistral3 · 8.9B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:2b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 2.3B · Q8_0

Not Rec.

Apr 29, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-8350U

Global Score

76 vs 13

Hardware Fit

89 vs 41

Quality Score

71 vs 1

Hardware

ministral-3:8b qwen3.5:2b

MachineMacBook AirLENOVO 20L7CTO1WW

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-8350U

Cores108

RAM32 GB23 GB

GPUApple M4Kaby Lake-R GT2 [UHD Graphics 620]

OSmacOS 26.3Fedora Linux 43

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

ministral-3:8b qwen3.5:2b

Tokens/sec19.54.5

First chunk328 ms1413 ms

TTFT328 ms31.1 s

Load time1.5 s7.1 s

Memory usage10.6 GB3.8 GB

Memory %33%16%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

ministral-3:8b

Speed

39/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5:2b

Speed

11/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

ministral-3:8b

Reasoning

12/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

12/20

Structured

13/15

Math

6/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:2b

Reasoning

0/20

Coding

0/20

Instruction

1/20

Structured

0/15

Math

0/15

Multilingual

0/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

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