qwen3.5:0.8b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen35 · 873.44M · Q8_0
Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max
qwen2.5:0.5b
OLLAMA GGUFqwen2 · 494.03M · Q4_K_M
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
62 vs 57
Hardware Fit
100 vs 100
Quality Score
46 vs 39
Hardware
qwen3.5:0.8b qwen2.5:0.5b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M1 MaxApple M4
Cores1010
RAM32 GB32 GB
GPUApple M1 MaxApple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5:0.8b qwen2.5:0.5b
Tokens/sec65.8165.0
First chunk230 msN/A
TTFT230 ms81 ms
Load time1.5 s0.5 s
Memory usage2.6 GB1.7 GB
Memory %8%5%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5:0.8b
Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30
qwen2.5:0.5b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen3.5:0.8b
Reasoning
9/20
Coding
4/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
13/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
6/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Adequate
qwen2.5:0.5b
Reasoning
6/20
Coding
6/20
Instruction
7/20
Structured
11/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
4/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Weak Multilingual: Weak
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$
npm install -g metrillm@latest$
metrillmRequires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running
Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest