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qwen3:8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3 · 8.2B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Mar 5, 2026 · Intel Core™ Ultra 9 285K

qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Mar 16, 2026 · Intel Core™ i7-4771

Global Score
84 vs 65
Hardware Fit
97 vs 92
Quality Score
79 vs 54

Hardware

qwen3:8b qwen2.5:1.5b
MachineASUSiMac
CPUIntel Core™ Ultra 9 285KIntel Core™ i7-4771
Cores248
RAM47 GB32 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, Intel(R) GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26200macOS 15.7.3
Archx64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3:8b qwen2.5:1.5b
Tokens/sec208.019.6
First chunk82 ms690 ms
TTFT1.3 s690 ms
Load time1.5 s21.4 s
Memory usage9.6 GB1.0 GB
Memory %20%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3:8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
18/20
Memory
29/30

qwen2.5:1.5b

Speed
42/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3:8b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
10/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen2.5:1.5b

Reasoning
8/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
13/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest