Is Qwen 3.8 27B at Q2 quantization still usable? A 16GB owner asks
Effective_Head_5020 · reddit · 2026-08-29
A Reddit user runs Qwen 3.8 27B at Q3 on an AMD RX 9060 16GB and it works, but heavy thinking blows up the context, so they're considering Q2 or Q3 IQ xxs. They cite Luke's dev lab video showing Q2 is decent, and ask for real-world impressions.
Related event: Qwen 3.8 27B Quantization Tests: 200K Context on 16GB VRAM(4 posts)→
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