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I benchmarked quants of Qwen 3 .6b from q2-q8, here's the results:
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA / 4/2/2026
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Key Points
- The post reports benchmark results for Qwen 3 6B model quantized from Q2 through Q8 to compare performance tradeoffs across quantization levels.
- It shares empirical evidence (via provided charts) on how lower-precision quantization affects benchmark outcomes relative to higher-precision versions.
- The findings are aimed at users evaluating which quantization setting delivers the best balance of quality and efficiency for local deployment scenarios.
- The results are presented as an informal community benchmark rather than an official release from the model provider, implying reproducibility may depend on the tester’s setup.
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