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qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507-claude-4.5-sonnet-high-reasoning-distill-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_moe · 30B · MXFP4

Excellent

Apr 22, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-2507

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3moe · 30B · Q3_K_L

Excellent

Jul 5, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
95 vs 88
Hardware Fit
94 vs 87
Quality Score
96 vs 89

Hardware

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MachineMac StudioASUS
CPUApple M2 MaxAMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores1216
RAM96 GB31 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 26.1cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

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Tokens/sec80.4122.8
First chunk46 ms10 ms
TTFT1.8 s153 ms
Load timeN/AN/A
Memory usage21.2 GB20.1 GB
Memory %22%66%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

Speed
50/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
30/30

qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-2507

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
17/30

Quality

qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-…

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
19/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen/qwen3-30b-a3b-2507

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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