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qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Aug 19, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core Processor

qwen3.6:35b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35moe · 36.0B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

May 25, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro

Global Score
85 vs 70
Hardware Fit
74 vs 66
Quality Score
89 vs 71

Hardware

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3.6:35b
MachineMicro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7E51MacBook Pro
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9700X 8-Core ProcessorApple M4 Pro
Cores1614
RAM31 GB48 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, AMD Radeon(TM) GraphicsApple M4 Pro
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200macOS 26.4.1
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3.6:35b
Tokens/sec22.130.6
First chunk9 ms304 ms
TTFT588 ms30.0 s
Load timeN/A10.0 s
Memory usage20.5 GB28.1 GB
Memory %66%59%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
37/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
17/30

qwen3.6:35b

Speed
45/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
21/30

Quality

qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.6:35b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
12/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
6/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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