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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Good

Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

gpt-oss:120b

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 116.8B · MXFP4

Excellent

Oct 2, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score
78 vs 83
Hardware Fit
56 vs 64
Quality Score
87 vs 91

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx gpt-oss:120b
MachineMacBook ProNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_Spark
CPUApple M1 ProCortex-X925
Cores1020
RAM32 GB122 GB
GPUApple M1 ProDevice 2e12
OSmacOS 15.6.1Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-mlx gpt-oss:120b
Tokens/sec10.828.6
First chunk8 ms422 ms
TTFT2.6 s2.5 s
Load timeN/A9.9 s
Memory usage21.0 GB60.1 GB
Memory %66%49%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

Speed
23/50
TTFT
16/20
Memory
17/30

gpt-oss:120b

Speed
30/50
TTFT
9/20
Memory
25/30

Quality

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

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

gpt-oss:120b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
14/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest