Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 vs Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 9 September 2026.
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 | Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 36.0 B | 8.8 B |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration | Qwen3VLForConditionalGeneration |
| Context length | — | — |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 12,372,077 | 15,231,494 |
| Downloads all time | 40.2 M | 61.7 M |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-04-15 | 2025-10-11 |
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 44 days (28 Jul – 9 Sep)
15.2 M4.5 M
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8
Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct · fp16
21.1 GB / 24 GB
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8 · fp16
47.1 GB / 24 GB