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phi4-mini

OLLAMA GGUF
Not Rec.

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max

Global Score
51 vs 83
Hardware Fit
46 vs 68
Quality Score
53 vs 90

Hardware

phi4-mini qwen/qwen3.8-27b
MachineLENOVO 20U30029MBMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10210UApple M4 Max
Cores816
RAM15 GB128 GB
GPUCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4 Max
OSPop 24.04 LTSmacOS 26.5.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

phi4-mini qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Tokens/sec2.627.6
First chunk5406 ms10 ms
TTFT5.4 s4.6 s
Load time27.4 sN/A
Memory usage4.6 GB21.0 GB
Memory %30%16%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

phi4-mini

Speed
6/50
TTFT
10/20
Memory
30/30

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Speed
32/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

phi4-mini

Reasoning
11/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
12/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen/qwen3.8-27b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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