qwen3.5-9b
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen35 · 9B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4 Pro
qwen3:14b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen3 · 14.8B · Q4_K_M
Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
72 vs 83
Hardware Fit
89 vs 73
Quality Score
65 vs 87
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b qwen3:14b
MachineMac miniMac mini
CPUApple M4 ProApple M4
Cores1410
RAM64 GB24 GB
GPUApple M4 ProApple M4
OSmacOS 15.7.4macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5-9b qwen3:14b
Tokens/sec28.911.1
First chunk338 ms500 ms
TTFT338 ms500 ms
Load timeN/A7.3 s
Memory usage6.1 GB9.4 GB
Memory %10%39%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b
Speed
39/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen3:14b
Speed
25/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
28/30
Quality
qwen3.5-9b
Reasoning
17/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
6/20
Structured
7/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Weak Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
qwen3:14b
Reasoning
17/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest