qwen3.5:9b-mlx

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Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

gemma4:31b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 31.3B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jul 7, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score

54 vs 66

Hardware Fit

81 vs 40

Quality Score

43 vs 77

Hardware

qwen3.5:9b-mlx gemma4:31b

MachineMacBook ProASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GX10

CPUApple M1 ProCortex-X925

Cores1020

RAM16 GB122 GB

GPUApple M1 ProDevice 2e12

OSmacOS 26.6.2Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen3.5:9b-mlx gemma4:31b

Tokens/sec25.210.7

First chunk341 ms983 ms

TTFT6.3 s20.3 s

Load time3.4 s8.8 s

Memory usage8.4 GB21.4 GB

Memory %52%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:9b-mlx

Speed

50/50

TTFT

7/20

Memory

24/30

gemma4:31b

Speed

10/50

TTFT

0/20

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

gemma4:31b

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

14/15

Math

10/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

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