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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

gemma4:e2b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 4.6B · Q4_K_M

Excellent

Oct 12, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Global Score
59 vs 93
Hardware Fit
65 vs 100
Quality Score
57 vs 90

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx gemma4:e2b
MachineMac miniMicrosoft WSL
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Cores1012
RAM24 GB8 GB
GPUApple M4Integrated / Unknown
OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedunknown

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx gemma4:e2b
Tokens/sec14.3141.2
First chunk24 ms94 ms
TTFT13.4 s1.6 s
Load time13.3 s18.4 s
Memory usage2.5 GB0.2 GB
Memory %10%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

gemma4:e2b

Speed
50/50
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

gemma4:e2b

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest