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qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

qwen3:1.7b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 2.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Global Score
82 vs 72
Hardware Fit
80 vs 92
Quality Score
83 vs 63

Hardware

qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3:1.7b
MachineMac StudioAZW GTR Pro
CPUApple M2 MaxAMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395
Cores1232
RAM96 GB125 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxAMD Radeon 8060S
OSmacOS 26.1Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3:1.7b
Tokens/sec54.7120.7
First chunk32 ms93 ms
TTFT30.0 s1.5 s
Load timeN/A2.5 s
Memory usage30.3 GB5.8 GB
Memory %32%5%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3:1.7b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
12/20
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

qwen3:1.7b

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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