qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4
hf.co/empero-ai/Qwen3.8-2B-Distill-GGUF:BF16
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 1.94B · BF16
Aug 26, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
Global Score
59 vs 66
Hardware Fit
65 vs 100
Quality Score
57 vs 52
Hardware
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MachineMac miniMacBook Pro
CPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
Cores1010
RAM24 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M1 Pro
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.6.2
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
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Tokens/sec14.340.2
First chunk24 ms101 ms
TTFT13.4 s101 ms
Load time13.3 s2.6 s
Memory usage2.5 GB4.7 GB
Memory %10%30%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
32/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
30/30
hf.co/empero-ai/Qwen3.8…
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
hf.co/empero-ai/Qwen3.8…
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
1/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
4/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Strong Multilingual: Weak
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