Qwen Quantization Experiment: Exploring Improved Imatrix Datasets for GGUF Performance
bartowski1182 · x · 2026-08-18
Bartowski shares experiments on a new imatrix dataset for Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF quantization. The post details the shift from plain English text to multilingual, formatted text, providing scripts and rendering logic for calibration data. While not a silver bullet, results show overall improvements and insights for future optimization.
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