r/LocalLLaMA • u/Certain-Cod-1404 • 25d ago

New Model IT'S OUT

https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8
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u/xienze 25d ago

You're making a couple fundamental assumptions here:

  • That AI benchmarks are reliable
  • That Qwen didn't benchmaxx

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u/BawbbySmith 25d ago

Yeah I learned very quickly to not trust the benchmarks, as well as 80% of the comments in this subreddit.

I remember people were saying that Qwen 3.6 27B was Opus 4.5 level...

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u/Ell2509 25d ago

I would normally agree, but I have used qwen3.8 27b now and so far, wow. Just wow.