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qwen3.5-9b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit

Marginal

Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4

gptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4

OLLAMA GGUF

gptoss · 20.9 · MXFP4

Excellent

Jul 9, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10400

Global Score
59 vs 84
Hardware Fit
65 vs 69
Quality Score
57 vs 91

Hardware

qwen3.5-9b-mlx gptoss · 20.9B · M…
MachineMac miniMac Pro
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-10400
Cores1012
RAM24 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.5.1
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5-9b-mlx gptoss · 20.9B · M…
Tokens/sec14.317.5
First chunk24 ms643 ms
TTFT13.4 s7.7 s
Load time13.3 s0.0 s
Memory usage2.5 GB0.8 GB
Memory %10%3%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-9b-mlx

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

gptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4

Speed
34/50
TTFT
5/20
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

gptoss · 20.9B · MXFP4

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest