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Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on AMD/Vulkan: RX 9060 XT 16 GB + Ryzen 5950X — extensive tuning results, ~16.2 tok/s, and comparison against Qwen3.8-27B

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After watching Codacus' recent Qwen3.8-Flash-Next video, I wanted to find out what this model actually looks like on a consumer AMD system. There seem to be considerably fewer detailed AMD/Vulkan reports than NVIDIA or Apple results, so I spent quite a bit of time systematically testing the model r…

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  1. 2026-09-10 21:31 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Faster than Light in Air: 8-22 tg/s Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (Q4/Q4ish) on a 32GB M4 MacBook Air
  2. 2026-09-09 20:27 · r/LocalLLM
    Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on AMD/Vulkan: RX 9060 XT 16 GB + Ryzen 5950X — extensive tuning results, ~16.2 tok/s, and comparison against Qwen3.8-27B

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