Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 vs Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 7 September 2026.

nvidia · A
Params
18.7 B
Context
30d
7.8 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
moonshotai · B
Params
49.1 B
Context
30d
191 K
mit · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct
Parameters 18.7 B 49.1 B
Architecture Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration KimiLinearForCausalLM
Context length
Licence apache-2.0 mit
Commercial use Allowed Allowed
Languages
Downloads 30d 7,814,061 190,802
Downloads all time 34.8 M 1.2 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2026-05-27 2025-10-30

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 57 days (28 Jul – 22 Sep)

12.6 M176 K
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4 · fp16 29.1 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct · fp16 115.9 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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