What are the hardware requirements for Qwen3.6 35B A3B?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B requires approximately 72.2 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Qwen3.6 35B A3B and how large is it?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is developed by Qwen, a model with 35b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Qwen3.6 35B A3B?

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Qwen3.6 35B A3B by Qwen — VRAM 72.2GB

Name: Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Author: Qwen

Qwen3.6 35B A3B is an open-source language model by Qwen. Features: 35b LLM, VRAM: 72.2GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.51.

Conversational Deploy:azure Deploy:sagemaker Endpoints compatible Eval-results Image-text-to-text Qwen3 5 moe Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B

Qwen3.6 35B A3B Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
Model Size	35b
Required VRAM	72.2 GB
Updated	2026-08-08
Maintainer	Qwen
Model Type	qwen3_5_moe
Model Files	4.0 GB: 1-of-26 1.3 GB: 2-of-26 3.4 GB: 3-of-26 3.4 GB: 4-of-26 3.4 GB: 5-of-26 4.0 GB: 6-of-26 1.1 GB: 7-of-26 4.0 GB: 8-of-26 1.1 GB: 9-of-26 4.0 GB: 10-of-26 1.1 GB: 11-of-26 3.4 GB: 12-of-26 1.6 GB: 13-of-26 3.4 GB: 14-of-26 1.6 GB: 15-of-26 4.0 GB: 16-of-26 1.1 GB: 17-of-26 4.0 GB: 18-of-26 1.1 GB: 19-of-26 3.4 GB: 20-of-26 1.6 GB: 21-of-26 3.4 GB: 22-of-26 3.4 GB: 23-of-26 3.4 GB: 24-of-26 3.8 GB: 25-of-26 2.2 GB: 26-of-26
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	4.57.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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Quantized Models of the Qwen3.6 35B A3B

Model	Likes	Downloads	VRAM
Qwen3.6 35B A3B AWQ 4bit	93	1010785	25 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B 4bit	92	62036	20 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B 8bit	27	120175	37 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B OptiQ 4bit	44	14730	22 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B MTP 4bit	3	1936	0 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B MTP 5bit	5	1477	0 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B UD Q4 K XL Mlx	9	1277	22 GB
Qwen3.6 35B A3B UD Q8 K XL Mlx	8	669	38 GB

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