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Gemma 4 26B/31B Q4 QAT vs Q4/Q5/Q6/Q8

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28 Jul
Gemma 4 26B/31B Q4 QAT vs Q4/Q5/Q6/Q8
OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMA
Other feeds and industry voices
20 May
Let’s talk quants of Gemma and Qwen - 16 vs Q8 vs Q4 - any experiences?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Some people say they’d never go under Q8, and others say they find Q3 acceptable! What’s your take?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
8 Apr
It looks like we’ll need to download the new Gemma 4 GGUFs

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><a href="https://huggingface.co/unsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF">https://huggingface.co/unsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF</a></p> <p><a

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
24 May
Choosing an abliterated version of Gemma 4 31B and 26B-A4B

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>The only thread was 2 months ago, when the model had just dropped. Since then, more versions from different authors have appeared, and users have

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
10 Apr
Gemma 4 26B fabricated an entire code audit. I have the forensic evidence from the database.

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I run Gemma 4 26B-A4B locally via Ollama as part of a custom self-hosted AI platform. The platform stores every model interaction in SQLite,

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
8 Apr
Gemma 4 seems to work best with high temperature for coding

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've been playing with Gemma 4 31B for coding tasks since it came out and been genuinely impressed with how capable it is. With the benchmarks

OPINION · HOW · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
21 Apr
Where we are. In a year, everything has changed. Kimi - Minimax - Qwen - Gemma - GLM

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1srhtvg/where_we_are_in_a_year_everything_has_changed/"> <img alt="Where we are. In a year, everything has

OPINION · WHERE · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
8 May
z-lab released gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-DFlash. Anybody tried it yet?

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1t79ayh/zlab_released_gemma426ba4bitdflash_anybody_tried/"> <img alt="z-lab released

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
11 Apr
Gemma 4 as a replacement to Qwen 27b

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hey all, I have a long-form context companion.advisor running on qwen 27b through lm studios and openclaw, I really like Gemini for conversations

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
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