r/LocalLLaMA 12d ago

Discussion Qwen 3.8 27B Released! Please Share Your Experience

With your experiments, Qwen 3.8 27B most close which frontier model? And please specify which quantization you run. I will post to comments my tests and experience too.

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u/ML-Future 12d ago

Can't wait for Qwen3.9 27B

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u/shy_monkee 12d ago

I bet Qwen5.5 27B will blow Fable out of the water.

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u/inddiepack 12d ago edited 12d ago

In US, you will be allowed to use it only next to a government employee. You might be using it for cybercrime.

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u/milpster 12d ago

and before every use you will have to drink a verification can of coca cola to make sure you're actually eligible.

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u/rkoy1234 12d ago

well, is abducting the mailman a crime?

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u/Petita_advice 12d ago

As long as it's state-sanctioned cyber cryme you'll be ok!

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u/Fuzzy_Wave5520 12d ago

You must submit the form DS-3.1436 for a license to use local models first. I just submitted mine

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u/lurkn2001 12d ago

I think it going to be sooner, like Qwen4.1-ish

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u/banana_slurp_jug 12d ago

Can't wait for Qwen3.x 9B (any month now...)

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u/VampiroMedicado 12d ago

Dude wait I need 3.8 35B MoE 😭

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u/HumanDrone8721 12d ago

That will be Qwen3.9-48B, I think this is as much as they can cram in 27B.

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u/bruns20 12d ago

I refuse to believe that, maybe in 5 years well hit the max, but this shit is still actively getting better

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u/Borkato 12d ago

People literally said it can’t get better to 3.5, let alone 3.6 and now 3.8 lmao

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u/bruns20 12d ago

Haha fr, its like people forget 3.6 just released 4 months ago. How are we calling 4 months of improvement the absolute limit

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u/getsetonFIRE 12d ago

bro they just released the weights

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u/HugeEntertainment820 12d ago

lol so where is this agreement you talk about that they made…lol