Qwen3.5 397B A17B vs MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL leads llmrun Score 131.9 to 113.0; neither fits 24 GB.
Model A · Alibaba
Qwen3.5 397B A17B403.4B · 24.4B active · 256K context · Apache 2.0 · Feb 2026
Model B · Xiaomi
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL309B · 15B active · 1M context · MIT · Sep 2026
Choose Qwen3.5 397B A17B if you want…
Also does vision
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL doesn't list it
Choose MiMo V2.6 Flash RL if you want…
Higher llmrun Score
131.9 vs 113.0
Lighter on memory
185.8 vs 242.5 GB at Q4_K_M
Longer context window
1M vs 256K tokens
Also does chat
Qwen3.5 397B A17B doesn't list it
Newer release
Sep 2026 vs Feb 2026
On your hardware
Each model at its default quant (Q4_K_M), a smaller one when it must. Estimates, ±20%.
8 GB
RTX 4060 · 8 GB tier
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
12 GB
RTX 3060 12GB · 12 GB tier
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
16 GB
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB · 16 GB tier
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
24 GBreference
RTX 4090 · 24 GB tier
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
32 GB
RTX 5090 · 32 GB tier
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
48 GB
RTX A6000 · 48 GB tier
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
Mac 32 GB
Mac Mini M4 · Macs
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
Mac 64 GB
Mac Studio M4 Max · Macs
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 111.5 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Doesn't fit
smallest quant needs 93.8 GB
Mac 128 GB
Mac Studio M4 Max · Macs
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
IQ2_XS · ~32 tok/s
121.6 GB · up to 128K
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
IQ2_M · ~44 tok/s
105.4 GB · up to 256K
Reference GPU: RTX 4090. Tinted cell = the better pick on that machine (fits, more headroom, or at least 10% faster).
Overall
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Coding
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
no data
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Math
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
no data
Science
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
no data
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Reasoning
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
no data
Qwen3.5 397B A17B · #20 of 100 open models · #9 of 84 that fit ≤256 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL · #3 of 100 open models · #1 of 78 that fit ≤192 GB
14 more boards (other shared and single-model boards)
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
1441.6#17/187 open
ArenaLMArena · Oct 2026
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
1450.9#15/187 open
ArenaLMArena · Oct 2026
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
1400.5#28/52 open
ArenaLMArena · Oct 2026
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
1634.3#2/52 open
ArenaLMArena · Oct 2026
Only Qwen3.5 397B A17B (8)
- GPQA Diamond86.4%
- AIME 2024/202588.9%
- FrontierMath31.2%
- MMLU-Pro87.8%
- APEX-Agents24.9%
- DTBench87.5%
- LMCA37.9%
- Mystery Game Puzzles18.0%
Only MiMo V2.6 Flash RL (4)
- SciCode51.3%
- CritPt12.0%
- ALE-Bench1244.2
- ProofBench63.0%
VRAM by quantization
Memory to load the model and 2K context; below it, the total at 32K and 128K context. Lighter side in bold.
Q2_K
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
172 GB146.3 GB file
32K 172 GB · 128K 174 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
132 GB126.4 GB file
32K 133 GB · 128K 138 GB
Q3_K_S
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
177 GB164.3 GB file
32K 177 GB · 128K 179 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q3_K_M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
197 GB177.4 GB file
32K 197 GB · 128K 199 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
151 GB~150.6 GB file
32K 153 GB · 128K 157 GB
Q4_0
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
202 GB~201.7 GB file
32K 203 GB · 128K 204 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
155 GB~154.5 GB file
32K 156 GB · 128K 161 GB
Q4_K_M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
242 GB244.1 GB file
32K 243 GB · 128K 244 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
186 GB~185.4 GB file
32K 187 GB · 128K 192 GB
Q5_K_M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
288 GB293.7 GB file
32K 288 GB · 128K 290 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
221 GB~220.2 GB file
32K 222 GB · 128K 227 GB
Q6_K
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
333 GB326.6 GB file
32K 334 GB · 128K 335 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
255 GB~254.9 GB file
32K 257 GB · 128K 262 GB
Q8_0
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
404 GB421.5 GB file
32K 404 GB · 128K 406 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
309 GB~309.0 GB file
32K 311 GB · 128K 316 GB
17 more quants
IQ2_XXS
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
111 GB114.9 GB file
32K 112 GB · 128K 113 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ2_XS
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
121 GB125.4 GB file
32K 122 GB · 128K 123 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
93.1 GB98.7 GB file
32K 94.6 GB · 128K 99.4 GB
IQ2_S
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
126 GB127.3 GB file
32K 127 GB · 128K 128 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ2_M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
137 GB123.1 GB file
32K 137 GB · 128K 138 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
105 GB107.8 GB file
32K 106 GB · 128K 111 GB
IQ3_XXS
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
157 GB140.3 GB file
32K 157 GB · 128K 159 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ3_XS
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
167 GB188.2 GB file
32K 167 GB · 128K 169 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ3_S
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
172 GB146.4 GB file
32K 172 GB · 128K 174 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ3_M
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
182 GB196.0 GB file
32K 182 GB · 128K 184 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q3_K_L
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
207 GB195.9 GB file
32K 208 GB · 128K 209 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ4_XS
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
217 GB189.7 GB file
32K 218 GB · 128K 219 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
IQ4_NL
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
227 GB193.8 GB file
32K 228 GB · 128K 229 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q4_1
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
227 GB256.1 GB file
32K 228 GB · 128K 229 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q4_K_S
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
227 GB228.0 GB file
32K 228 GB · 128K 229 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q4_K_L
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
248 GB249.0 GB file
32K 248 GB · 128K 249 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q5_K_S
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
278 GB276.6 GB file
32K 278 GB · 128K 280 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
Q5_K_L
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
293 GB290.6 GB file
32K 293 GB · 128K 295 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
not listed
BF16
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
807 GB793.0 GB file
32K 808 GB · 128K 809 GB
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL
618 GB~618.0 GB file
32K 620 GB · 128K 625 GB
Qwen3.5 397B A17B
Ollama · Q4_K_M
ollama run hf.co/unsloth/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-GGUF:Q4_K_MMiMo V2.6 Flash RL
Ollama · Q4_K_M
ollama run hf.co/ggml-org/MiMo-V2.6-Flash-RL-GGUF| Spec | Qwen3.5 397B A17B | MiMo V2.6 Flash RL |
|---|---|---|
| Publisher | Alibaba | Xiaomi |
| Parameters | 403.4B | 309B |
| Active parameters | 24B per token | 15B per token |
| Architecture | Qwen3_5MoeForConditionalGeneration | MiMoV2ForCausalLM |
| Context | 256K tokens | 1M tokens |
| Modalities | Vision, Function-calling | Chat, Function-calling |
| License | Apache 2.0 | MIT |
| Released | Feb 2026 | Sep 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or MiMo V2.6 Flash RL?
MiMo V2.6 Flash RL leads llmrun Score 131.9 to 113.0; neither fits 24 GB. Choose Qwen3.5 397B A17B for also does vision; choose MiMo V2.6 Flash RL for higher llmrun Score and lighter on memory.
Which needs less VRAM, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or MiMo V2.6 Flash RL?
At Q4_K_M, Qwen3.5 397B A17B requires 242.5 GB while MiMo V2.6 Flash RL needs 185.8 GB, making MiMo V2.6 Flash RL the easier model to run on your local setup.
Can I run Qwen3.5 397B A17B or MiMo V2.6 Flash RL on a 16 GB GPU?
Qwen3.5 397B A17B does not fit (smallest quant needs 111.5 GB); MiMo V2.6 Flash RL does not fit (smallest quant needs 93.8 GB).
Which has a longer context window, Qwen3.5 397B A17B or MiMo V2.6 Flash RL?
Qwen3.5 397B A17B supports 262,144 tokens and MiMo V2.6 Flash RL supports 1,048,576 tokens.