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Qwen 3.8 and 3.7 model performance
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Alibaba released Qwen 3.8 and 3.7 models in 27B parameter sizes, with users reporting distinct behavioral characteristics: Qwen 3.8 exhibits verbose reasoning patterns in high-reasoning settings, while Qwen 3.7 demonstrates strong image generation capabilities when running locally on consumer hardware.
- Qwen 3.8 27B defaults to 'extra high' reasoning mode, producing extended chain-of-thought outputs
- Qwen 3.7 27B available as 17GB GGUF quantization for local inference
- Qwen 3.7 runs on M5 Max MacBook Pro via LM Studio
- Qwen 3.7 shows improved image generation quality compared to other laptop-runnable models
[BSKY]bluesky2
Qwen 3.8 27B in its default reasoning settings in LM Studio of "extra high" is a chronic over-thinker and I kind of love it
The new Qwen 3.7 27B, running as a 17GB GGUF in LM Studio on my M5 Max MacBook Pro, just drew me the best pelican riding a bicycle I've seen from any model that runs on my laptop