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qwen3.8:27b-bf16

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen35 · 27.3B · BF16

Excellent

Aug 22, 2026 · AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Not Rec.

Jul 17, 2026 · Apple M5 Max

Global Score
85 vs 80
Hardware Fit
77 vs 77
Quality Score
88 vs 81

Hardware

qwen3.8:27b-bf16 qwen3.6:35b-mlx
MachineDell Inc. PowerEdge XE8545MacBook Pro
CPUAMD EPYC 7713 64-Core ProcessorApple M5 Max
Cores12818
RAM1007 GB48 GB
GPUGA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB], GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB], Integrated Matrox G200eW3 Graphics Controller, GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB], GA100 [A100 SXM4 80GB]Apple M5 Max
OSRocky Linux 8.10macOS 26.5.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeunknownbalanced

Performance

qwen3.8:27b-bf16 qwen3.6:35b-mlx
Tokens/sec27.2129.8
First chunk237 ms77 ms
TTFT237 ms30.0 s
Load time43.8 s1.8 s
Memory usage68.8 GB19.7 GB
Memory %7%41%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.8:27b-bf16

Speed
27/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
0/20
Memory
27/30

Quality

qwen3.8:27b-bf16

Reasoning
18/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
15/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.6:35b-mlx

Reasoning
19/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
18/20
Structured
11/15
Math
14/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Adequate Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong
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