text-embedding-nomic-embed-text-v1.5

LM-STUDIO GGUF

nomic-bert · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:27b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.8B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 19, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score

59 vs 66

Hardware Fit

94 vs 34

Quality Score

44 vs 79

Hardware

text-embedding-nom… qwen3.5:27b

MachineMacBook AirMac mini

CPUApple M4Apple M4

Cores1010

RAM32 GB24 GB

GPUApple M4Apple M4

OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

text-embedding-nom… qwen3.5:27b

Tokens/sec45.33.8

First chunk2440 ms1637 ms

TTFT2.4 s1.6 s

Load timeN/A17.0 s

Memory usage0.0 GB21.3 GB

Memory %0%89%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

text-embedding-nomic-em…

Speed

40/50

TTFT

25/20

Memory

29/30

qwen3.5:27b

Speed

8/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

6/30

Quality

text-embedding-nomic-em…

Reasoning

10/20

Coding

3/20

Instruction

11/20

Structured

12/15

Math

3/15

Multilingual

5/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate

qwen3.5:27b

Reasoning

16/20

Coding

18/20

Instruction

8/20

Structured

15/15

Math

12/15

Multilingual

10/10

Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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