qwen2.5-coder:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

68 vs 70

Hardware Fit

100 vs 93

Quality Score

54 vs 60

Hardware

qwen2.5-coder:1.5b qwen3.5-2b-mlx

MachineLENOVO 20U30029MBMacBook Air

CPUIntel Core™ i5-10210UApple M4

Cores810

RAM15 GB32 GB

GPUCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4

OSPop 24.04 LTSmacOS 26.3

Archx64arm64

Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec21.832.9

First chunk499 ms3096 ms

TTFT499 ms3.1 s

Load time4.4 sN/A

Memory usage1.5 GB2.5 GB

Memory %10%8%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-coder:1.5b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

13/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen2.5-coder:1.5b

Reasoning

8/20

Coding

11/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

11/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

8/10

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

qwen3.5-2b-mlx

Reasoning

11/20

Coding

9/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

14/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest

$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest