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qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · IQ3_XXS

Good

Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

qwen3.5:9b-mlx

OLLAMA GGUF

nvfp4

Excellent

Aug 25, 2026 · Apple M1 Pro

Global Score
79 vs 84
Hardware Fit
59 vs 94
Quality Score
87 vs 80

Hardware

qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3.5:9b-mlx
MachineDocker ContainerMacBook Pro
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900HApple M1 Pro
Cores1610
RAM15 GB16 GB
GPUTigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]Apple M1 Pro
OSUbuntu 26.04 LTSmacOS 26.6.2
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

qwen3.6-35b-a3b qwen3.5:9b-mlx
Tokens/sec9.325.0
First chunk21 ms357 ms
TTFT3.6 s357 ms
Load time32.0 s3.8 s
Memory usage1.8 GB8.4 GB
Memory %12%52%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Speed
17/50
TTFT
12/20
Memory
30/30

qwen3.5:9b-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
18/20
Instruction
15/20
Structured
15/15
Math
12/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

qwen3.5:9b-mlx

Reasoning
16/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
14/20
Structured
15/15
Math
10/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong
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