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qwen3.5:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 4.2B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Oct 12, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

llama3.1:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 8.0B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
50 vs 75
Hardware Fit
93 vs 93
Quality Score
31 vs 67

Hardware

qwen3.5:4b llama3.1:8b
MachineMicrosoft WSLMacBook Air
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 5500Apple M4
Cores1210
RAM8 GB32 GB
GPUIntegrated / UnknownApple M4
OSUbuntu 26.04.1 LTSmacOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:4b llama3.1:8b
Tokens/sec92.620.3
First chunk323 msN/A
TTFT2.8 s315 ms
Load time9.0 s1.1 s
Memory usage2.9 GB10.4 GB
Memory %38%33%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:4b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
28/30

llama3.1:8b

Speed
33/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5:4b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
0/20
Structured
0/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
0/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Poor

llama3.1:8b

Reasoning
12/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
13/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest