Qwen 3.6 vs 6 other models across 5 agent frameworks on M3 Ultra
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I benchmarked Qwen 3.6, Qwen 3.5, and 5 other models across 5 agent frameworks on Apple Silicon - here's the full compatibility matrix Hardware: Apple M3 Ultra, 256GB unified memory Frameworks tested: Hermes Agent (64K stars), PydanticAI, LangChain, smolagents (HuggingFace), OpenClaude/Anthropic SDK Models tested: Qwen 3.6 35B (brand new), Qwen 3.5 35B, Qwopus 27B, Qwen 3.5 27B, Llama 3.3 70B, DeepSeek-R1 32B, Gemma 4 26B The Agent Compatibility Matrix This is the part I wish existed before I started.