Model benchmarks

Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp local LLM performance

As of August 2026, Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp runs at up to 47.9 tok/s for local inference (best of 2 community benchmark runs across 1 GPU).

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Model size

27B

Peak speed

47.9 tok/s

Average speed

47.5 tok/s

Min memory

26.4 GB

Max context

18,042 tokens

Best quality

93.1

Benchmark runs

2

GPUs tested

1

Performance by hardware and tool

Every hardware/tool/quantization combination Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated August 2026.

HardwareToolQuantBest tok/sAvg tok/sMemoryContextQualityRuns
Apple M5 MaxoMLXFP1647.9 tok/s47.5 tok/s26.4 GB18,042 tokens83.52

Frequently asked questions

How fast is Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp for local inference?
Across 2 community benchmark runs, Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp reaches up to 47.9 tok/s and averages 47.5 tok/s, with the fastest results on Apple M5 Max.
How much memory does Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp need?
The leanest observed configuration used about 26.4 GB of memory (quantizations tested: FP16).
Which tools have been used to run Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp?
Benchmarks were submitted using oMLX. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.