Ornith 35b is Underrated
BlobbyMcBlobber · reddit · 2026-07-18
The poster reminds everyone not to overlook Ornith 35b:
- In their own benchmarks, this model outperformed Qwen 27b
- Better daily usage experience
- Very fast
- Solid output in tool calling, code refactoring, handling small-to-medium codebases, and general tasks
Their verdict is that this model might have been previously underrated and deserves more attention.
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