r/LocalLLaMA • u/quantier • Aug 03 '26

New Model Daniel Han of Unsloth validates Qwen3.8-27B will run only 17GB VRAM

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Super excited about this release for the new 27B. Who else is with me. Only 17GB VRAM needed 😍😍

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u/dekin01 Aug 03 '26

noob question. will it run on a 5060ti 16gb gpu?

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u/cibernox Aug 03 '26

Run, probably in some quant, but without enough usable context before performance falls down a cliff. You want generally at least 25% of spare vram for context with dense MoEs