Developer Recommends KAT Coder 2.5: Faster and More Accurate Than Qwen
The_Paradoxy · reddit · 2026-08-03
A developer on Reddit highly recommended the KAT Coder 2.5 dev model. Based on local workflow tests, it outperforms Qwen 3.6 35b a3b in token consumption, speed, and accuracy. It is 5x faster than 27b models and completely outperforms Gemma 4 models.
To provide more objective metrics, the author also open-sourced a GitHub repository detailing quantization parameters, performance comparisons, and llama.cpp configurations, encouraging others to test it against their specific use cases.
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