Qwen3.5-9B vs Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 9 September 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3.5-9B | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 9.7 B | 36.0 B |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration | Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration |
| Context length | — | — |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 11,389,211 | 12,372,077 |
| Downloads all time | 59.5 M | 40.2 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-02-27 | 2026-04-15 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 44 days (28 Jul – 9 Sep)
14.3 M7.9 M
Qwen3.5-9B
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3.5-9B · fp16
23.2 GB / 24 GB
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 · fp16
47.1 GB / 24 GB