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qwen2.5-coder-3b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

qwen2 · 3B · 4bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

OLLAMA GGUF

qwen3moe · 30.5B · Q8_0

Good

Jun 18, 2026 · AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Global Score
73 vs 78
Hardware Fit
100 vs 54
Quality Score
61 vs 88

Hardware

qwen2.5-coder-3b-i… qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
MachineMacBook AirHP HP Pavilion Laptop 15-eh1xxx
CPUApple M4AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
Cores1012
RAM32 GB63 GB
GPUApple M4AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 10.0.19044
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced

Performance

qwen2.5-coder-3b-i… qwen3-coder:30b-a3…
Tokens/sec52.38.0
First chunk285 ms1468 ms
TTFT285 ms1.5 s
Load timeN/A114.5 s
Memory usage1.6 GB33.5 GB
Memory %5%53%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

qwen2.5-coder-3b-instru…

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

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

Speed
11/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
24/30

Quality

qwen2.5-coder-3b-instru…

Reasoning
7/20
Coding
14/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
4/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong

qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q8_0

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
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

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$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest