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qwen3.5:0.8b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 873.44M · Q8_0

Good

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M1 Max

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

LM-STUDIO GGUF

llama · 1.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U

Global Score
62 vs 48
Hardware Fit
100 vs 63
Quality Score
46 vs 41

Hardware

qwen3.5:0.8b smollm2-1.7b-instr…
MachineMacBook ProLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M1 MaxIntel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores104
RAM32 GB16 GB
GPUApple M1 MaxIntel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen3.5:0.8b smollm2-1.7b-instr…
Tokens/sec65.86.6
First chunk230 ms3184 ms
TTFT230 ms3.2 s
Load time1.5 sN/A
Memory usage2.6 GB1.0 GB
Memory %8%6%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.5:0.8b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Speed
23/50
TTFT
15/20
Memory
25/30

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

smollm2-1.7b-instruct

Reasoning
5/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
10/15
Math
2/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Poor Multilingual: Weak
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