Qwen3-32B-AWQ vs Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507-FP8

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 1 August 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
32.8 B
Context
40,960
30d
222 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Qwen · B · Open weights
Params
30.5 B
Context
262,144
30d
182 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen3-32B-AWQ Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507-FP8
Parameters 32.8 B 30.5 B
Architecture Qwen3ForCausalLM Qwen3MoeForCausalLM
Context length 40,960 262,144
Licence apache-2.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages — —
Downloads 30d 222,442 182,236
Downloads all time 10.2 M 6.0 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2025-05-01 2025-07-28

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (13 Aug – 10 Nov)

1.0 M137 K
Qwen3-32B-AWQ Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507-FP8 A overtook B on 13 Sep

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen3-32B-AWQ · fp16 26.7 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507-FP8 · fp16 @ 256K ctx 181.3 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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