qwen/qwen3.8-27b
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 27B · 4bit
Aug 19, 2026 · Apple M4 Max
phi3:3.8b
OLLAMA GGUFphi3 · 3.8B · Q4_0
Mar 2, 2026 · Apple M4
Global Score
84 vs 64
Hardware Fit
69 vs 100
Quality Score
90 vs 48
Hardware
qwen/qwen3.8-27b phi3:3.8b
MachineMacBook ProMacBook Air
CPUApple M4 MaxApple M4
Cores1610
RAM128 GB32 GB
GPUApple M4 MaxApple M4
OSmacOS 26.5.2macOS 26.3
Archarm64arm64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen/qwen3.8-27b phi3:3.8b
Tokens/sec28.942.0
First chunk33 msN/A
TTFT4.4 s142 ms
Load time7.9 s1.1 s
Memory usage0.0 GB16.0 GB
Memory %0%50%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Speed
33/50
TTFT
6/20
Memory
30/30
phi3:3.8b
Speed
40/50
TTFT
30/20
Memory
30/30
Quality
qwen/qwen3.8-27b
Reasoning
19/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
15/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
phi3:3.8b
Reasoning
12/20
Coding
3/20
Instruction
11/20
Structured
10/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
7/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Poor Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Adequate Math: Weak Multilingual: Adequate
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