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qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit

Good

Oct 20, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

qwen3-coder:30b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Jun 18, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Global Score
78 vs 82
Hardware Fit
56 vs 71
Quality Score
87 vs 87

Hardware

qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-coder:30b
MachineMacBook ProHP HP Pavilion Laptop 15-eh1xxx
CPUApple M1 ProAMD Ryzen 5 5500U
Cores1012
RAM32 GB63 GB
GPUApple M1 ProAMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
OSmacOS 15.6.1Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 10.0.19044
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.8-27b-mlx qwen3-coder:30b
Tokens/sec10.814.3
First chunk8 ms869 ms
TTFT2.6 s869 ms
Load timeN/A0.3 s
Memory usage21.0 GB20.5 GB
Memory %66%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

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

qwen3-coder:30b

Speed
22/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30

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

qwen3-coder:30b

Reasoning
16/20
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: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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