What are the hardware requirements for Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8?

Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 requires approximately 28.7 GB of VRAM. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 and how large is it?

Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 is developed by mlx-community, 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 Mxfp8?

Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 by mlx-community — VRAM 28.7GB

Name: Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8
Author: mlx-community

Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 is an open-source language model by mlx-community. Features: 27b LLM, VRAM: 28.7GB, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.29.

8-bit Base model:quantized:qwen/qwen... Base model:qwen/qwen3.8-27b Conversational Image-text-to-text Mlx Qwen3 5 Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-mxfp8

Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8 Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Qwen3.8 27B Mxfp8
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-mxfp8
Base Model(s)	Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
Model Size	27b
Required VRAM	28.7 GB
Updated	2026-08-15
Maintainer	mlx-community
Model Type	qwen3_5
Model Files	5.3 GB: 1-of-6 5.3 GB: 2-of-6 5.3 GB: 3-of-6 5.3 GB: 4-of-6 5.3 GB: 5-of-6 2.2 GB: 6-of-6
Model Architecture	Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
License	apache-2.0
Model Max Length	262144
Transformers Version	5.8.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	Qwen2Tokenizer
Padding Token	<\|endoftext\|>
Errors	replace

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