Qwen 3.5 35b, 27b, or gemma 4 31b for everyday use?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>With practically all of LocalLlama glazing Qwen 3.5/3.6 for it's coding skills. Along with the fact that Alibaba themselves are focusing on

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm currently choosing between IQ3_XXS Qwen-3.8-Flash and Q8_0 27B.</p> <p>This month I don't have anything complex enough to justify either's

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>so as it says, I am not a FE eng, but want to do some light FE work<br /> I don't need the smartest model but need to get some work done.<br /> I

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Have Qwen 3.6 27B and Qwen 3.6 35B basically made most of the older ~30B models irrelevant?</p> <p>They seem to beat stuff like Qwen coder 30B,

<!-- 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

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Does anyone else have the same experience comparing these two - for me 3.5 122B outperforms 3.6 by a large margin. 3.6 gets lost as long as the

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm genuinely unsure if I'm doing something wrong, or if the model is just worse, despite the community enthusiasm. I tend to use it with pi

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Really loving Qwen 27b more than any other llm from when I can remember. It works so well. Having 48gb vram can anyone recommend any other