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qwen2.5:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M

Good

Jun 17, 2026 · ZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000

qwen3.5-9b

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Excellent

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
65 vs 81
Hardware Fit
87 vs 84
Quality Score
56 vs 79

Hardware

qwen2.5:1.5b qwen3.5-9b
MachineShanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ZXE CRBMacBook Air
CPUZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000Apple M4
Cores810
RAM30 GB32 GB
GPUZX C-1190Apple M4
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26100macOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5:1.5b qwen3.5-9b
Tokens/sec16.820.4
First chunk941 ms3034 ms
TTFT941 ms3.0 s
Load time0.2 sN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB5.6 GB
Memory %3%17%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5:1.5b

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

qwen3.5-9b

Speed
41/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
29/30

Quality

qwen2.5:1.5b

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

qwen3.5-9b

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