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qwen3.5:9b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 9.7B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.8:27b-q8_0

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · Q8_0

Excellent

Aug 22, 2026 · AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor

Global Score
80 vs 89
Hardware Fit
81 vs 88
Quality Score
80 vs 89

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b qwen3.8:27b-q8_0
MachineMacBook AirDell Inc. PowerEdge XE8545
CPUApple M4AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor
Cores10128
RAM32 GB1007 GB
GPUApple M4GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB], GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB], Integrated Matrox G200eW3 Graphics Controller, GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB], GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB]
OSmacOS 26.3Rocky Linux 8.10
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

qwen3.5:9b qwen3.8:27b-q8_0
Tokens/sec11.840.0
First chunkN/A177 ms
TTFT523 ms177 ms
Load time2.9 s24.7 s
Memory usage9.1 GB51.0 GB
Memory %28%5%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b

Speed
21/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.8:27b-q8_0

Speed
38/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:9b

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

qwen3.8:27b-q8_0

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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