Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated vs DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B
Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.
Specifications
| Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 36.0B | 1.5B |
| Context | 262K | — |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration | — |
| License | Apache 2.0 | MIT |
| Downloads | 16.2K | 32.8K |
| Released | Apr 2026 | Sep 2025 |
VRAM by Quantization: Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated vs DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B
| Quantization | Bits | Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated VRAM | DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B VRAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| IQ2_M | 2.70 | — | 0.6 GB |
| IQ2_XXS | 2.20 | — | 0.5 GB |
| IQ3_XXS | 3.10 | — | 0.6 GB |
| IQ4_XS | 4.30 | — | 0.9 GB |
| Q2_K | 3.40 | — | 0.7 GB |
| Q3_K_M | 3.90 | — | 0.8 GB |
| Q4_K_M | 4.80 | 21.9 GB | 1.0 GB |
| Q5_K_M | 5.70 | — | 1.2 GB |
| Q6_K | 6.60 | — | 1.4 GB |
| Q8_0 | 8.00 | — | 1.6 GB |
Verdict
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B needs less VRAM at Q4_K_M (1.0 GB vs 21.9 GB), so it fits on smaller GPUs. DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B is the more widely downloaded of the two.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which needs less VRAM, Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated or DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B?
At Q4_K_M, Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated needs 21.9 GB and DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B needs 1.0 GB, so DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B is the lighter option to run locally.
- What is the difference between Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated and DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B?
Huihui Qwen3.6 35B A3B Claude 4.7 Opus Abliterated is a 36.0B model from huihui-ai (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.