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qwen3-vl-4b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen3vl · 4B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

deepseek-r1:1.5b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 1.8B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Apr 29, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-8350U

Global Score
87 vs 37
Hardware Fit
100 vs 73
Quality Score
81 vs 22

Hardware

qwen3-vl-4b-instruct deepseek-r1:1.5b
MachineMac StudioLENOVO 20L7CTO1WW
CPUApple M2 MaxIntel Core™ i5-8350U
Cores128
RAM96 GB23 GB
GPUApple M2 MaxKaby Lake-R GT2 [UHD Graphics 620]
OSmacOS 26.1Fedora Linux 43
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3-vl-4b-instruct deepseek-r1:1.5b
Tokens/sec71.218.4
First chunk10 ms593 ms
TTFT183 ms30.0 s
Load time6.0 s3.8 s
Memory usage0.3 GB1.0 GB
Memory %0%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3-vl-4b-instruct

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

deepseek-r1:1.5b

Speed
43/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3-vl-4b-instruct

Reasoning
15/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

deepseek-r1:1.5b

Reasoning
4/20
Coding
0/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
3/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
3/10
Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Weak Multilingual: Weak
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