qwen3.5-4b-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen3_5 · 4B · 4bit

Good

Mar 3, 2026 · Apple M4

gemma4:31b

OLLAMA GGUF

gemma4 · 31.3B · Q4_K_M

Not Rec.

Jul 7, 2026 · Cortex-X925

Global Score

71 vs 66

Hardware Fit

88 vs 40

Quality Score

63 vs 77

Hardware

qwen3.5-4b-mlx gemma4:31b

MachineMacBook AirASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. GX10

CPUApple M4Cortex-X925

Cores1020

RAM32 GB122 GB

GPUApple M4Device 2e12

OSmacOS 26.3Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

Archarm64arm64

Power Modebalancedperformance

Performance

qwen3.5-4b-mlx gemma4:31b

Tokens/sec23.110.7

First chunk3279 ms983 ms

TTFT3.3 s20.3 s

Load timeN/A8.8 s

Memory usage2.9 GB21.4 GB

Memory %9%18%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Speed

45/50

TTFT

13/20

Memory

30/30

gemma4:31b

Speed

10/50

TTFT

0/20

Memory

30/30

Quality

qwen3.5-4b-mlx

Reasoning

15/20

Coding

16/20

Instruction

6/20

Structured

6/15

Math

11/15

Multilingual

9/10

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

gemma4:31b

Reasoning

14/20

Coding

17/20

Instruction

13/20

Structured

14/15

Math

10/15

Multilingual

9/10

Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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