Qwen 3.6 27B is a BEAST
Summary
A developer reports that the new 27B Qwen 3.6 model runs excellently on a 24GB VRAM laptop, passing all PySpark/Python data-transformation benchmarks and eliminating the need for cloud subscriptions.
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