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Qwen3.8 27b vs qwen 3.8-flash-next

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Anyone tried both and seen a diff on performance? Or intelligence? Running 27b on GPU Running Qwen flash on RAM+CPU

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  1. 2026-09-08 00:27 · r/LocalLLM
    An optimized llama.cpp for people wanting to run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next on two Volta v100 32gbs
  2. 2026-09-07 19:16 · r/LocalLLaMA
    exllamav3 comfortably beats llama.cpp running CPU-offloaded Qwen-3.8-Flash-Next on my setup!
  3. 2026-09-07 15:25 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Are you running Qwen 3.8 27b or Qwen Flash Next?
  4. 2026-09-06 23:00 · r/LocalLLaMA
    vllm + p2p driver hack + qwen 3.8 27B vs llamacpp + qwen flash next ?
  5. 2026-09-06 00:17 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (Max) is impressive just to talk with.
  6. 2026-09-05 18:50 · r/LocalLLM
    Qwen3.8 27b vs qwen 3.8-flash-next

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