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Anyone use QwQ-32B? It's over a year old? Has Qwen 3.6 27b basically replaced it

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30 Apr
Are Qwen 3.6 27B and 35B making other ~30B models obsolete?

<!-- 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,

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26 Apr
Qwen3.5/3.6 Coder?

<!-- 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

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
8 Apr
What would you use for local coding assist on a "weak" machine (6GB VRAM 32 GB RAM) - light FE coding, no architecture. is QWEN3 good enough?

<!-- 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

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
22 Apr
Qwen 3.6 27B is out

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p><a href="https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B">https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B</a></p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32;

OPINION · WHAT · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
15 Apr
Been trying to get Qwen 3.5 to stop reasoning using old methods like /no_think, it didn't work, but it said something like "too late" in its reasoning

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><blockquote> <p>Wait, I need to be careful about the &quot;no_think&quot; tag in the system prompt. The system prompt says <code>/no_think</code>.

OPINION · WHO · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
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
7 May
Qwen 3.6?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B was released 22 days ago</p> <p>Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B was released 15 days ago</p> <p>Let's predict when we can expect the 9B and

OPINION · WHEN · LocalLLaMAOPEN STORY
11 Apr
Qwen 3.5 35b, 27b, or gemma 4 31b for everyday use?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I have a 5080 + 64gb of ram. What model would be as intelligent as possible while still running decent enough on my specs?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON

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