Qwen 3.8 Flash Next runs on budget hardware as community tests quants and rigs
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Community reports show Qwen 3.8 Flash Next running at up to 124 tok/s on 8GB VRAM with Q3 quants, 52.5 t/s FP8 decode on a $1500 six-Tesla-M10 rig, and new quant claims of near-BF16 quality.
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Timeline · 6 reports
- 2026-11-06 19:13 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next at 124 tok/s on 8GB VRAM and 16GB RAM + SSD, Q3 Quant - 2026-11-06 09:51 · r/LocalLLaMA
pi + strata + qwen 3.8 flash next q4 k xl --> funny stuff in logs - 2026-11-06 09:40 · r/LocalLLaMA
CyberTiel35BA3B working on Blender Rigging via MCP. 8GB VRAM, 16GB RAM. llama.cpp. - 2026-11-04 17:50 · r/LocalLLaMA
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next GSQ RCO quant as good as BF16 - 2026-11-04 15:12 · r/LocalLLM
Qwen 3.8 - Flash Next Strata Navier - Strokes - Whirl - 2026-11-04 10:52 · r/LocalLLM
Low cost $1500 AI rig - QWEN 3.8 Flash Next, 52.5 t/s decode in FP8 - 6xM10 = 192GB VRAM