Model comparison
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B vs gemma-3-27b-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized
At Q4_K_M, gemma-3-27b-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized is the smaller download — 16,546,688,736 bytes against 21,166,757,728.
From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer
Side by side
| Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | gemma-3-27b-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 36.0B | 27.4B |
| Architecture | qwen35moe | gemma3 |
| Layers | 40 | — |
| Native context | 262,144 | — |
| Mixture of experts | yes, 256 experts | no |
| Quantizations published | 61 | 45 |
| Smallest quantization | 8.77 GiB | 6.06 GiB |
| Q4_K_M | 19.71 GiB | 15.41 GiB |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | gemma |
KV cache by context
the term that decides long-context viability
| Context | Qwen3.6-35B-A3B | gemma-3-27b-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,096 | 0.08 GiB | — | — |
| 8,192 | 0.16 GiB | — | — |
| 16,384 | 0.31 GiB | — | — |
| 32,768 | 0.63 GiB | — | — |
| 65,536 | 1.25 GiB | — | — |
| 131,072 | 2.50 GiB | — | — |