Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct vs Qwen3.8-27B-OBLITERATED

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 19 September 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
32.8 B
Context
32,768
30d
588 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
OBLITERATUS · B · Open weights
Params
27.8 B
Context
—
30d
532 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Qwen3.8-27B-OBLITERATED
Deployment Open weights · also via API Open weights
Parameters 32.8 B 27.8 B
Architecture Qwen2ForCausalLM Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
Context length 32,768 —
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages 1 —
Downloads 30d 588,474 531,632
Downloads all time 13.7 M 2.0 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS GGUF, SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-11-06 2026-08-19
API input price / 1M tokens $0.66 not on OpenRouter
API output price / 1M tokens $1.00 not on OpenRouter
Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens $1.66 not on OpenRouter
Cached input / 1M tokens — not on OpenRouter
AA Intelligence Index 6.7 not on OpenRouter
AA Coding Index — not on OpenRouter
AA Agentic Index — not on OpenRouter
Max output tokens 29,491 not on OpenRouter
API providers 1 not on OpenRouter
Tool calling No not on OpenRouter
Reasoning mode No not on OpenRouter

API cost

Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct $1.66

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 88 days (28 Jul – 23 Oct)

1.7 M245 K
Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Qwen3.8-27B-OBLITERATED

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen3.8-27B-OBLITERATED · Q4_K_M 23.2 GB / 24 GB
⚠️ Tight — reduce context
Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct · fp16 77.5 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen3.8-27B-OBLITERATED · fp16 126.9 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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