Qwen 3.8 Flash Next gains traction for high-speed local inference
Users report Qwen 3.8 Flash Next achieving 20-40+ tokens per second on budget hardware using Strata quantization. Discussions focus on balancing decoding speed with output quality and comparing performance against Anthropic models.
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Timeline · 16 reports
- 2026-10-17 12:02 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen Flash Next quant and temp comparison - performance vs task time vs quality - 2026-10-17 11:58 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen Flash Next quant and temp comparison - performance vs task time vs quality - 2026-10-17 10:31 · r/LocalLLaMA
Strata - Qwen 3.8 Flash Next - boosting decoding speed Tip - 2026-10-17 09:23 · r/LocalLLM
Unsloth Qwen 3.8 flash next is insane, can be compared with Opus 5.5 xhigh - 2026-10-17 08:59 · r/LocalLLaMA
Strata + Qwen 3.8 Flash Next: fast, but what's it costing in quality? - 2026-10-17 02:54 · r/LocalLLaMA
As we know, currently Qwen-flash-next is the local king, but is it better than opus 4.6 max in coding? - 2026-10-17 01:44 · r/LocalLLM
6900xt and 32gb ram Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (STRATA) 40+ tk/s - 2026-10-17 01:03 · r/LocalLLM
$400 PC - Qwen 3.8 Flash Next IQ3 at 20 tok/s - 2026-10-16 22:48 · r/LocalLLaMA
I don't get the qwen 3.8 flash next hype - 2026-10-16 09:08 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen Flash Next potential SOTA Q2 nobody talks about - 2026-10-16 09:08 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen Flash Next potential SOTA Q2 nobody talks about - 2026-10-15 04:25 · r/LocalLLM
My 5060ti 16GB setup (Qwen3.8 27b vs Qwen Flash Next) - 2026-10-15 02:58 · r/LocalLLaMA
Did someone use/try the Qwen flash 3.8 next "coder" model on some work? - 2026-10-14 22:29 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen 3.8 Flash-Next compared to GLM 5.3 Flash - 2026-10-14 21:44 · r/LocalLLaMA
176 t/s decode and 6,450 t/s prefill with Q4 Qwen-3.8 Flash-Next on 2xR9700 + 64GB DDR5 using Deadcode's Radiance engine - 2026-10-14 20:18 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next, DeepSeekV4 Flash and Time