Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B vs Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled
Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.
Specifications
| Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B | Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 32B | 4.7B |
| Context | 131K | 262K |
| Architecture | Qwen2ForCausalLM | Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration |
| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 |
| Downloads | 43.2K | 2.7K |
| Released | Apr 2025 | Mar 2026 |
VRAM by Quantization: Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B vs Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled
| Quantization | Bits | Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B VRAM | Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled VRAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 3.40 | 14.4 GB | 2.5 GB |
| Q3_K_M | 3.90 | 16.4 GB | 2.7 GB |
| Q3_K_S | 3.50 | 14.8 GB | 2.5 GB |
| Q4_0 | 4.00 | 16.8 GB | — |
| Q4_K_M | 4.80 | 20.0 GB | 3.3 GB |
| Q5_K_M | 5.70 | 23.6 GB | 3.8 GB |
| Q6_K | 6.60 | 27.2 GB | 4.3 GB |
| Q8_0 | 8.00 | 32.8 GB | 5.1 GB |
Verdict
Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled needs less VRAM at Q4_K_M (3.3 GB vs 20.0 GB), so it fits on smaller GPUs. Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled supports a longer context window (262K tokens). Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B is the more widely downloaded of the two.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which needs less VRAM, Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B or Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled?
At Q4_K_M, Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B needs 20.0 GB and Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled needs 3.3 GB, so Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled is the lighter option to run locally.
- Which has a longer context window, Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B or Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled?
Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B supports 131,072 tokens and Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled supports 262,144 tokens.
- What is the difference between Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B and Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled?
Cogito V1 Preview Qwen 32B is a 32B model from deepcogito (Qwen family), while Qwen3.5 4B Claude 4.6 Opus Reasoning Distilled is a 4.7B model from Jackrong (Qwen family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.