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Qwen3.8-27B with 24GB VRAM (RTX 5080 + 3070) - which quant & settings?

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I’m a beginner with local LLMs and I’m wondering how best to approach running Qwen3.8-27B (medium reasoning) with 24GB of total VRAM. My PC has an RTX 5080 16GB + RTX 3070 8GB, 32GB DDR5-6000 CL30, Ryzen 9800X3D 8x core, and a 2TB NVMe SSD. I want to run Qwen3.8-27B purely for simple coding work: c…

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  1. 2026-09-12 14:29 · r/LocalLLM
    Qwen3.8-27B with 24GB VRAM (RTX 5080 + 3070) - which quant & settings?

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