Qwen3-8B vs medgemma-27b-text-it-GPTQ

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 25 October 2026.

Qwen · A · Open weights
Params
8.2 B
Context
40,960
30d
8.2 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK
bbarn4 · B · Open weights
Params
4.8 B
Context
131,072
30d
202 K

Specification comparison

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Specification Qwen3-8B medgemma-27b-text-it-GPTQ
Parameters 8.2 B 4.8 B
Architecture Qwen3ForCausalLM Gemma3ForCausalLM
Context length 40,960 131,072
Licence apache-2.0 other
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages — 1
Downloads 30d 8,164,793 202,049
Downloads all time 133.8 M 341 K
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2025-04-27 2026-04-03

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 90 days (28 Jul – 25 Oct)

16.6 M188 K
Qwen3-8B medgemma-27b-text-it-GPTQ

VRAM side by side

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

Qwen3-8B · fp16 19.7 GB / 24 GB
⚠️ Tight — reduce context
medgemma-27b-text-it-GPTQ · fp16 @ 128K ctx 29.7 GB / 24 GB
❌ Won’t fit

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