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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

granite3.1-moe:3b

OLLAMA GGUF

granitemoe · 3.3B · Q4_K_M

Good

May 24, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U

Global Score
59 vs 66
Hardware Fit
65 vs 99
Quality Score
57 vs 52

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx granite3.1-moe:3b
MachineMac miniDell Inc. Inspiron 15 3530
CPUApple M4Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1355U
Cores1012
RAM24 GB31 GB
GPUApple M4Raptor Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics]
OSmacOS 26.3cachyos rolling
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedlow-power

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx granite3.1-moe:3b
Tokens/sec14.327.2
First chunk24 ms527 ms
TTFT13.4 s527 ms
Load time13.3 s1.9 s
Memory usage2.5 GB2.9 GB
Memory %10%9%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Speed
32/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
30/30

granite3.1-moe:3b

Speed
49/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
9/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Adequate

granite3.1-moe:3b

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest