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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

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

LM-STUDIO UNKNOWN

27B

Good

Aug 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
65 vs 66
Hardware Fit
87 vs 91
Quality Score
56 vs 55

Hardware

qwen2.5:1.5b qwen3.8-27b-mlx
MachineShanghai Zhaoxin Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ZXE CRBMacBook Pro
CPUZHAOXIN KaiXian KX-7000 KaiXian KX-7000Apple M5 Max
Cores818
RAM30 GB64 GB
GPUZX C-1190Apple M5 Max
OSMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro 10.0.26100macOS 27.0
Archx64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5:1.5b qwen3.8-27b-mlx
Tokens/sec16.833.2
First chunk941 ms7 ms
TTFT941 ms311 ms
Load time0.2 sN/A
Memory usage1.0 GB0.5 GB
Memory %3%1%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5:1.5b

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

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

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

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

qwen3.8-27b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
0/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Weak
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