qwen2.5-coder-1.5b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 1.5B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 7, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

Global Score

70 vs 81

Hardware Fit

100 vs 95

Quality Score

57 vs 75

Hardware

qwen2.5-coder-1.5b… qwen3:8b

MachineMacBook AirASUS

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-14600KF

Cores1020

RAM32 GB32 GB

GPUApple M4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 11 Famille 10.0.26200

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-coder-1.5b… qwen3:8b

Tokens/sec58.4108.3

First chunk234 ms169 ms

TTFT234 ms169 ms

Load timeN/A1.7 s

Memory usage1.5 GB5.6 GB

Memory %5%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-coder-1.5b-inst…

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen3:8b

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

25/30

Quality

qwen2.5-coder-1.5b-inst…

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

qwen3:8b

Reasoning

15/20

Coding

16/20

Instruction

14/20

Structured

14/15

Math

6/15

Multilingual

10/10

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

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