phi-3-mini-128k-instruct

LM-STUDIO MLX

phi3 · 4bit

Not Rec.

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen2.5-coder-0.5b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen2 · 0.5B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score

38 vs 55

Hardware Fit

100 vs 89

Quality Score

12 vs 40

Hardware

phi-3-mini-128k-in… qwen2.5-coder-0.5b…

MachineMacBook AirLENOVO 20BUS00700

CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Cores104

RAM32 GB16 GB

GPUApple M4Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500

OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045

Archarm64x64

Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

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Tokens/sec44.013.5

First chunk384 ms1292 ms

TTFT385 ms1.3 s

Load timeN/AN/A

Memory usage2.0 GB0.4 GB

Memory %6%2%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

phi-3-mini-128k-instruct

Speed

50/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

30/30

qwen2.5-coder-0.5b-inst…

Speed

41/50

TTFT

20/20

Memory

28/30

Quality

phi-3-mini-128k-instruct

Reasoning

3/20

Coding

2/20

Instruction

2/20

Structured

1/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

2/10

Reasoning: Poor Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Poor Multilingual: Poor

qwen2.5-coder-0.5b-inst…

Reasoning

7/20

Coding

7/20

Instruction

10/20

Structured

10/15

Math

2/15

Multilingual

4/10

Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak

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