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openai/gpt-oss-20b

LM-STUDIO MLX

gpt_oss · 20B · MXFP4

Not Rec.

Mar 19, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3.5:4b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 4.7B · Q4_K_M

Marginal

Mar 5, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
77 vs 48
Hardware Fit
67 vs 77
Quality Score
81 vs 35

Hardware

openai/gpt-oss-20b qwen3.5:4b
MachineMac miniMac mini
CPUApple M4Apple M4
Cores1010
RAM24 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4Apple M4
OSmacOS 26.3macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

openai/gpt-oss-20b qwen3.5:4b
Tokens/sec30.518.9
First chunk18 ms316 ms
TTFT30.0 s13.0 s
Load timeN/A3.7 s
Memory usage15.8 GB5.9 GB
Memory %66%37%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
17/30

qwen3.5:4b

Speed
43/50
TTFT
4/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

openai/gpt-oss-20b

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
11/20
Instruction
12/20
Structured
15/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:4b

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
1/20
Instruction
4/20
Structured
3/15
Math
8/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Poor Structured Output: Poor Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

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