qwen3.6-35b-a3b
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S
Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max
qwen3.5-9b
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen35 · 9B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
Global Score
82 vs 72
Hardware Fit
80 vs 89
Quality Score
83 vs 65
Hardware
qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3.5-9b
MachineMac StudioMac mini
CPUApple M2 MaxApple M4 Pro
Cores1214
RAM96 GB64 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxApple M4 Pro
OSmacOS 26.1macOS 15.7.4
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3.5-9b
Tokens/sec54.728.9
First chunk32 ms338 ms
TTFT30.0 s338 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage30.3 GB6.1 GB
Memory %32%10%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3.5-9b
Speed
39/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
14/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
qwen3.5-9b
Reasoning
17/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest