Model comparison

Qwen3.6-27B vs functionary-medium-v3.2

At Q4_K_M, Qwen3.6-27B is the smaller download — 16,547,397,888 bytes against 42,520,394,592.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

Qwen3.6-27Bfunctionary-medium-v3.2
Parameters27.8B70.6B
Architectureqwen35llama
Layers6480
Native context262,144131,072
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published4018
Smallest quantization8.74 GiB15.60 GiB
Q4_K_M15.41 GiB39.60 GiB
Licenceapache-2.0mit

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
ContextQwen3.6-27Bfunctionary-medium-v3.2Ratio
4,0960.25 GiB
8,1920.50 GiB
16,3841.00 GiB
32,7682.00 GiB
65,5364.00 GiB
131,0728.00 GiB