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microsoft/phi-4-mini-reasoning

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 3.8B · 4bit

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Jun 18, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285HX

Global Score
64 vs 52
Hardware Fit
100 vs 69
Quality Score
48 vs 45

Hardware

microsoft/phi-4-mi… qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
MachineMac miniMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. Titan 18 HX AI A2XWJG
CPUApple M4 ProIntel Core™ Ultra 9 285HX
Cores1424
RAM64 GB63 GB
GPUApple M4 ProIntel(R) Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
OSmacOS 15.7.4Microsoft Windows 11 Home Single Language 10.0.26200
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

microsoft/phi-4-mi… qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
Tokens/sec90.329.4
First chunk198 ms593 ms
TTFT198 ms593 ms
Load timeN/A14.2 s
Memory usage2.0 GB42.6 GB
Memory %3%67%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_…

Speed
33/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
16/30

Quality

microsoft/phi-4-mini-re…

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
7/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Adequate

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_…

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
0/20
Structured
0/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
0/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Poor

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