Qwen3 42B A3B 2507 Thinking Abliterated Uncensored TOTAL RECALL v2 Medium MASTER CODER vs DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.

Specifications

Qwen3 42B A3B 2507 Thinking Abliterated Uncensored TOTAL RECALL v2 Medium MASTER CODERDeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B
Parameters42.4B1.5B
Context262K
ArchitectureQwen3MoeForCausalLM
LicenseApache 2.0MIT
Downloads1.9K32.8K
ReleasedAug 2025Sep 2025

VRAM by Quantization: Qwen3 42B A3B 2507 Thinking Abliterated Uncensored TOTAL RECALL v2 Medium MASTER CODER vs DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

QuantizationBitsQwen3 42B A3B 2507 Thinking Abliterated Uncensored TOTAL RECALL v2 Medium MASTER CODER VRAMDeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B VRAM
Q2_K3.400.7 GB
Q3_K_M3.900.8 GB
Q4_K_M4.801.0 GB
Q5_K_M5.701.2 GB
Q6_K6.601.4 GB
Q8_08.001.6 GB

Verdict

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B is the more widely downloaded of the two.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Qwen3 42B A3B 2507 Thinking Abliterated Uncensored TOTAL RECALL v2 Medium MASTER CODER and DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B?

Qwen3 42B A3B 2507 Thinking Abliterated Uncensored TOTAL RECALL v2 Medium MASTER CODER is a 42.4B model from DavidAU (Qwen family), while DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B is a 1.5B model from litert-community (Qwen family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.