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qwen3.5:4b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Marginal

Aug 24, 2026 · Apple M2

qwen3.6-27b-mtp

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35 · 27B · Q5_K_M

Excellent

Jul 4, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor

Global Score
53 vs 89
Hardware Fit
81 vs 85
Quality Score
41 vs 91

Hardware

qwen3.5:4b-mlx qwen3.6-27b-mtp
MachineMac miniASUS
CPUApple M2AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor
Cores816
RAM8 GB31 GB
GPUApple M2NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, Raphael
OSmacOS 26.5.2cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen3.5:4b-mlx qwen3.6-27b-mtp
Tokens/sec24.874.9
First chunk317 ms3 ms
TTFT7.4 s235 ms
Load time0.0 sN/A
Memory usage3.9 GB21.5 GB
Memory %49%70%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
25/30

qwen3.6-27b-mtp

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
15/30

Quality

qwen3.5:4b-mlx

Reasoning
13/20
Coding
2/20
Instruction
4/20
Structured
4/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Weak Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.6-27b-mtp

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
17/20
Structured
15/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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