gpt-oss-20b vs Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 22 September 2026.

openai · A
Params
21.5 B
Context
131,072
30d
6.6 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
ornith-ai · B
Params
34.7 B
Context
30d
197 K

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification gpt-oss-20b Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit
Parameters 21.5 B 34.7 B
Architecture GptOssForCausalLM Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration
Context length 131,072
Licence apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages 1
Downloads 30d 6,646,564 197,316
Downloads all time 98.6 M 206 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2025-08-04 2026-08-18

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 57 days (28 Jul – 22 Sep)

8.6 M197 K
gpt-oss-20b Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-MLX-8bit · fp16 46.2 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
gpt-oss-20b · fp16 @ 128K ctx 82.4 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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