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sub agents for qwen 27b tool calling, different model or just smaller context windows/thinking off ?

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I'm running a setup with a 16GB amd card and a 32GB AMD card and im wondering if there's any point in using that 16GB card for a smaller model on tool calling or if it just makes more sense to have sub agents for tool use all just smaller context instances of teh dense model. things like Gemma 12B-…

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  1. 2026-09-02 02:15 · r/LocalLLM
    sub agents for qwen 27b tool calling, different model or just smaller context windows/thinking off ?

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