Qwen3.8-27B vs gemma-3-27b-it-int4-awq

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 21 September 2026.

Qwen · A
Params
27.8 B
Context
30d
7.3 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
gaunernst · B
Params
27.4 B
Context
30d
1.2 M
gemma licence · conditional

Specification comparison

Differences are highlighted; identical values are muted.

Specification Qwen3.8-27B gemma-3-27b-it-int4-awq
Parameters 27.8 B 27.4 B
Architecture Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration Gemma3ForConditionalGeneration
Context length
Licence apache-2.0 gemma
Commercial use Allowed Conditional
Languages
Downloads 30d 7,331,932 1,245,801
Downloads all time 9.4 M 4.2 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2026-08-05 2025-03-21

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 33 days (20 Aug – 21 Sep)

7.8 M987 K
Qwen3.8-27B gemma-3-27b-it-int4-awq A overtook B on 22 Aug

VRAM side by side

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

gemma-3-27b-it-int4-awq · fp16 24.9 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit
Qwen3.8-27B · fp16 65.8 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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