qwen3.5:9b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFnvfp4
Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
qwen3.8:27b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 27.3B · Q4_K_M
Oct 3, 2026 · Cortex-X925
Global Score
54 vs 84
Hardware Fit
81 vs 66
Quality Score
43 vs 92
Hardware
qwen3.5:9b-mlx qwen3.8:27b
MachineMacBook ProNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark
CPUApple M1 ProCortex-X925
Cores1020
RAM16 GB122 GB
GPUApple M1 ProDevice 2e12
OSmacOS 26.6.2Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedperformance
Performance
qwen3.5:9b-mlx qwen3.8:27b
Tokens/sec25.229.4
First chunk341 ms306 ms
TTFT6.3 s4.8 s
Load time3.4 s5.3 s
Memory usage8.4 GB16.2 GB
Memory %52%13%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5:9b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
7/20
Memory
24/30
qwen3.8:27b
Speed
31/50
TTFT
5/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen3.5:9b-mlx
Reasoning
14/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
4/20
Structured
4/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.8:27b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest