Model comparison
Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct vs Qwen-Image-Layered
At Q4_K_M, Qwen-Image-Layered is the smaller download — 13,244,770,944 bytes against 18,556,689,568.
From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer
Side by side
| Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct | Qwen-Image-Layered | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 30.5B | 20.4B |
| Architecture | qwen3moe | qwen_image |
| Layers | 48 | — |
| Native context | 262,144 | — |
| Mixture of experts | yes, 128 experts | no |
| Quantizations published | 46 | 16 |
| Smallest quantization | 7.46 GiB | 6.89 GiB |
| Q4_K_M | 17.28 GiB | 12.34 GiB |
| Licence | apache-2.0 | apache-2.0 |
KV cache by context
the term that decides long-context viability
| Context | Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct | Qwen-Image-Layered | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,096 | 0.38 GiB | — | — |
| 8,192 | 0.75 GiB | — | — |
| 16,384 | 1.50 GiB | — | — |
| 32,768 | 3.00 GiB | — | — |
| 65,536 | 6.00 GiB | — | — |
| 131,072 | 12.00 GiB | — | — |