Qwen3.6-27B on an RTX 4090: Which Quant Fits

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_1 › Qwen3.6-27B has been popping up in local AI threads as a coding assistant that fits on a single RTX 4090.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_2 › It is an open model from Alibaba's Qwen team under Apache 2.0, which allows commercial use, modification and redistribution.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_3 › Below: what the model is, why its memory footprint at long context is unusually small, and which quantization to pick for a 24 GB card.

quantslant@ai:~$ cat news_4 › We have not measured its speed, so there are no tokens-per-second numbers here - only file sizes, config values and our own VRAM math.

Qwen3.6-27B on an RTX 4090: Which Quant Fits

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