Qwen3.6-27B-FP8 vs Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-AWQ
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 24 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3.6-27B-FP8 | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-AWQ |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 27.8 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 | 5,551,448 | 840,962 |
| Downloads all time | 34.8 M | 3.6 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-04-21 | 2026-04-17 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 56 days (28 Jul – 21 Sep)
9.5 M841 K
Qwen3.6-27B-FP8
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-AWQ
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-AWQ · fp16
33.9 GB / 24 GB
Qwen3.6-27B-FP8 · fp16
38.6 GB / 24 GB