Qwen3.6-27B-FP8 vs Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 3 August 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3.6-27B-FP8 | Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 27.8 B | 31.1 B |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration | Qwen3VLMoeForConditionalGeneration |
| Context length | — | — |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 7,781,120 | 859,932 |
| Downloads all time | 23.4 M | 17.1 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-04-21 | 2025-09-30 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)
7.8 M860 K
Qwen3.6-27B-FP8
Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3.6-27B-FP8 · fp16
38.6 GB / 24 GB
Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct · fp16
73.5 GB / 24 GB