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Halogen + Qwen Flash Next keeps getting better

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With latest Halogen version update (0.17.2), decode is consistently at ~45 tps even at high context with Qwen 3.8 Flash Next on a 128GB Strix Halo. This is some great work u/peonist-ai . Have been pumping out commit after commit with QFN. Its crazy good for a 177ish billion model. I dont think we a…

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  1. 2026-10-11 02:20 · r/LocalLLM
    Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on an RTX 5090: 128GB RAM: IQ3_XXS vs IQ3_S vs UD-IQ4_XS — Speed and Accuracy with Strata
  2. 2026-10-10 19:21 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Benefits of using bigger models than Qwen 3.8 flash next?
  3. 2026-10-10 00:14 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Qwen Flash Next @ 137 tok/s & 3,497 tok/s Prefill w/ 512k context on a 5090, 192gb ram, Windows Build, comparing Strata and Infernix
  4. 2026-10-09 18:41 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Qwen 3.8 Flash Next-GSQ-RCO-IQ2_XS at ~21 tok/s on just an RTX 3060 12GB + 16GB DDR4 RAM(No gate pruning, 100% bit-exact)
  5. 2026-10-09 12:05 · r/LocalLLaMA
    rtx 4090 + huawei atlas duo for qwen flash next ?
  6. 2026-10-09 07:05 · r/LocalLLM
    Daily Driving Qwen 3.8 Flash-Next MoE (NVFP4) on RTX 5090 + 128GB RAM — Telemetry & Impressions
  7. 2026-10-08 11:07 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Halogen + Qwen Flash Next keeps getting better

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