Is it true that tODO(en): Noticed this new EXL3 quant of 3.8-27B which achieves lowest KLD than anyone else and does it using only 18.8 GiB VRAM for weights?

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No conclusive verdict. TODO(en): Noticed this new EXL3 quant of 3.8-27B which achieves lowest KLD than anyone else and does it using only 18.8 GiB VRAM for weights. Pretty impressive numbers! https://huggingface.co/yeasah/Qwen3.8-27B-exl3 maker quant KLD mean file size yeasah 6bpw 0.0002 23 GB Unsloth Q8_K_XL 0.0005 31.5

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TODO(en): Noticed this new EXL3 quant of 3.8-27B which achieves lowest KLD than anyone else and does it using only 18.8 GiB VRAM for weights
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r/LocalLLaMA
Oct 28, 2026
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Nov 27, 2026 ET

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TODO(en): Noticed this new EXL3 quant of 3.8-27B which achieves lowest KLD than anyone else and does it using only 18.8 GiB VRAM for weights. Pretty impressive numbers! https://huggingface.co/yeasah/Qwen3.8-27B-exl3 maker quant KLD mean file size yeasah 6bpw 0.0002 23 GB Unsloth Q8_K_XL 0.0005 31.5

Source: r/LocalLLaMA
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