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qwen2.5:72b

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen2 · 72.7B · Q4_K_M

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Jun 27, 2026 · Cortex-X925

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

LM-STUDIO GGUF

qwen35moe · 35B · Q4_K_S

Not Rec.

Apr 20, 2026 · Apple M2 Max

Global Score
75 vs 82
Hardware Fit
50 vs 80
Quality Score
86 vs 83

Hardware

qwen2.5:72b qwen3.6-35b-a3b
MachineNVIDIA NVIDIA_DGX_SparkMac Studio
CPUCortex-X925Apple M2 Max
Cores2012
RAM122 GB96 GB
GPUDevice 2e12Apple M2 Max
OSUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSmacOS 26.1
Archarm64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

qwen2.5:72b qwen3.6-35b-a3b
Tokens/sec4.454.7
First chunk529 ms32 ms
TTFT529 ms30.0 s
Load time49.7 sN/A
Memory usage54.0 GB30.3 GB
Memory %44%32%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5:72b

Speed
4/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
26/30

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

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

Quality

qwen2.5:72b

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

qwen3.6-35b-a3b

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