Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 vs Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2
Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.
Specifications
| Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 | Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 27.4B | 27.4B |
| Context | 262K | 262K |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration | Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration |
| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 |
| Downloads | 41.8K | 164 |
| Released | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 |
VRAM by Quantization: Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 vs Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2
| Quantization | Bits | Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 VRAM | Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2 VRAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 3.40 | 12.4 GB | 12.4 GB |
| Q3_K_M | 3.90 | 14.1 GB | 14.1 GB |
| Q3_K_S | 3.50 | 12.7 GB | 12.7 GB |
| Q4_0 | 4.00 | — | 14.4 GB |
| Q4_K_M | 4.80 | 17.2 GB | 17.2 GB |
| Q5_K_M | 5.70 | 20.2 GB | 20.2 GB |
| Q6_K | 6.60 | 23.3 GB | 23.3 GB |
| Q8_0 | 8.00 | 28.1 GB | 28.1 GB |
Verdict
Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 is the more widely downloaded of the two.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which needs less VRAM, Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 or Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2?
At Q4_K_M, Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 needs 17.2 GB and Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2 needs 17.2 GB, so Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 is the lighter option to run locally.
- Which has a longer context window, Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 or Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2?
Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 supports 262,144 tokens and Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2 supports 262,144 tokens.
- What is the difference between Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 and Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2?
Qwen3.6 27B AEON Ultimate Uncensored BF16 is a 27.4B model from AEON-7 (Qwen family), while Qwen3.5 27B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled Heretic v2 is a 27.4B model from llmfan46 (Qwen family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.