What are the hardware requirements for Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin?

Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin requires approximately 0.2 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin and how large is it?

Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin is developed by halt95, a model with 27b 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 Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin?

Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin by halt95 — VRAM 0.2GB

Name: Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin
Author: halt95

Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin is an open-source language model by halt95. Features: 27b LLM, VRAM: 0.2GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.29.

Ampere Awq Base model:quantized:qwen/qwen... Base model:qwen/qwen3.8-27b Compressed-tensors Conversational En Fp8-kv Gptq Image-text-to-text Int4 Long-context Mtp Qwen3.8 Qwen3 5 Region:us Rtx-3090 Safetensors Sm86 Speculative-decoding Vision Vllm W4a16

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/halt95/Qwen3.8-27B-W4A16-Merlin

Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Qwen3.8 27B W4A16 Merlin
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/halt95/Qwen3.8-27B-W4A16-Merlin
Base Model(s)	Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
Model Size	27b
Required VRAM	0.2 GB
Updated	2026-10-02
Maintainer	halt95
Model Type	qwen3_5
Model Files	0.0 GB 0.2 GB 16.8 GB
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.10.1
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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