Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (129 GB) is better than 2.6 bpw DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (187 GB + 203 GB Engram)
I compared Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-W4A16-FP8PLE at xhigh reasoning vs DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017-dsx-2.6bit (my own quant) at max reasoning by benchmarking using a modified version of BenchKit . DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 2.6 bit scored 23/25, while Qwen scored 25/25 (full marks). This is just a small sampl…
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- 2026-10-25 09:51 · r/LocalLLM
Temperature for Qwen 3.8 Flash Next for creative ideas - 2026-10-24 23:53 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next on 9060 XT 16GB - 2026-10-24 15:21 · r/LocalLLaMA
8 GB GPU, 262K context 3.5 BPW Qwen-Flash-Next Coder 70 T/s using llama.cpp - 2026-10-23 16:16 · r/LocalLLaMA
agentionai/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Gyro-Coder-GGUF · Hugging Face - 2026-10-23 15:41 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next Gyro Coder is out! - 2026-10-23 03:56 · r/LocalLLaMA
Deepseek V4.1-1017 - doing okay on RDNA2/3 + DDR4 - 2026-10-22 23:47 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (129 GB) is better than 2.6 bpw DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (187 GB + 203 GB Engram)