Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 vs gpt-oss-safeguard-20b
Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 25 October 2026.
nvidia · A · Open weights
Params
18.7 B
Context
—
30d
4.1 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
openai · B · Open weights
Params
21.5 B
Context
131,072
30d
19 K
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
Specification comparison
Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.
| Specification | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 | gpt-oss-safeguard-20b |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | Open weights | Open weights · also via API |
| Parameters | 18.7 B | 21.5 B |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration | GptOssForCausalLM |
| Context length | — | 131,072 |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
| Commercial use | Allowed | Allowed |
| Languages | — | — |
| Downloads 30d | 4,142,396 | 18,787 |
| Downloads all time | 39.6 M | 808 K |
| Quantizations on the Hub | SAFETENSORS | SAFETENSORS |
| Gated | No | No |
| First seen on the Hub | 2026-05-27 | 2025-09-18 |
| API input price / 1M tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.075 |
| API output price / 1M tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.30 |
| Est. cost per 1M input + 1M output tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.38 |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | not on OpenRouter | $0.038 |
| AA Intelligence Index | not on OpenRouter | — |
| AA Coding Index | not on OpenRouter | — |
| AA Agentic Index | not on OpenRouter | — |
| Max output tokens | not on OpenRouter | 65,536 |
| API providers | not on OpenRouter | 1 |
| Tool calling | not on OpenRouter | Yes |
| Reasoning mode | not on OpenRouter | Yes |
API cost
Estimated cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens via OpenRouter
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b
$0.38
Download trend
Daily snapshots, last 90 days (28 Jul – 25 Oct)
12.6 M19 K
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b
VRAM side by side
On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 · fp16
29.1 GB / 24 GB
gpt-oss-safeguard-20b · fp16 @ 128K ctx
67.3 GB / 24 GB