qwen2.5-coder-1.5b-instruct-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen2 · 1.5B · 8bit
Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4
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OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 1.8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
70 vs 66
Hardware Fit
100 vs 100
Quality Score
57 vs 51
Hardware
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MachineMacBook AirMacBook Air
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
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Tokens/sec58.485.4
First chunk234 ms115 ms
TTFT234 ms115 ms
Load timeN/A0.5 s
Memory usage1.5 GB2.6 GB
Memory %5%8%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
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Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
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Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
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Reasoning
9/20
Coding
12/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
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Reasoning
14/20
Coding
4/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
6/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest