gemma4:e2b-mlx
OLLAMA GGUFAug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5_moe · 35B · 4bit
Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max
Global Score
82 vs 89
Hardware Fit
99 vs 97
Quality Score
75 vs 86
Hardware
gemma4:e2b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Pro
CPUApple M1 ProApple M5 Max
Cores1018
RAM16 GB64 GB
GPUApple M1 ProApple M5 Max
OSmacOS 26.6.2macOS 27.0
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
gemma4:e2b-mlx qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec70.4130.2
First chunk96 ms5 ms
TTFT96 ms135 ms
Load time2.5 sN/A
Memory usage5.7 GB26.6 GB
Memory %36%42%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
gemma4:e2b-mlx
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
29/30
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
27/30
Quality
gemma4:e2b-mlx
Reasoning
14/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
7/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Reasoning
15/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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