Users Find Qwen 3.8 More Sensitive to Quantization Than 3.6
draetheus · reddit · 2026-08-29
Users deploying Qwen 3.8 27B have observed a significant divergence in output between Q5 and Q6 quantization levels, unlike the previous 3.6 version where differences were negligible. This may be attributed to the longer reasoning chains introduced in 3.8.
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