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Qwen3.8-27B: ficha técnica, precios de API y datos

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QwenAI Models & LLMs

Context window
262,144 tokens
Open weights (downloadable)
Yes

You use it and pay per use through the vendor's API, per million tokens: there is no shop. The list prices are in the data sheet below.

Data sheet · Qwen3.8-27B

Every figure is quoted from the vendor's official page, with the date we read it. If a row is missing, the source does not state it and we do not estimate it.

Memory and answer length

Context window
262,144 tokensRank 19 of 21
What it means and the source

How much text the model keeps in view in a single request, question and answer included. It matters for long documents and whole code projects. A token is a fragment of a word.

huggingface.coOpens the source in a new tab Oct 23, 2026

Size and openness

Parameters
27 billion
What it means and the source

The size of the network: how many billions of learned values make it up. Bigger does not necessarily mean better, but it tells how much hardware it takes to run it yourself.

huggingface.coOpens the source in a new tab Oct 23, 2026
Open weights (downloadable)
Yes7 models out of 23
What it means and the source

The model's weights can be downloaded: you can run it on your own servers, adapt it and decide where the data stays, within the licence terms.

huggingface.coOpens the source in a new tab Oct 23, 2026

Where it stands · Qwen3.8-27B

The same verified figures, next to those of the other catalogue models. Tap a model for the head-to-head.

Hardware to try AI at home

Qwen3.8-27B: just holding the weights in memory takes about 54 GB at 16-bit, 27 GB at 8-bit, 13.5 GB at 4-bit. A graphics card with at least 16 GB of memory holds the compressed model.Worked out from the billions of parameters the vendor states, not a measurement: context and the runtime need more memory.

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Questions and answers

Qwen3.8-27B: how much text can it read at once?

The context window is 262,144 tokens.

Qwen3.8-27B: can I run it on my own computer?

Yes, the vendor publishes the model's weights. Parameters: 27 billion. Holding them in memory takes about 13.5 GB at 4-bit; context and the runtime need more memory.

En resumen

En Qwen3.8-27B el dato que de verdad importa es Ventana de contexto: 262,144. Lo he tomado de Qwen – model card (Hugging Face). Entre los 21 que he comprobado, 18 lo hacen mejor. El otro dato que mirar es Open weights (downloadable): 1.

Los números de Qwen3.8-27B

Los he puesto en orden de importancia, con el valor y la posición frente a los otros que comprobé.

Ventana de contexto: 262,144. Posición 19 de los 21 que he comparado.

Open weights (downloadable): 1. Es el mejor valor entre los 7 que he comparado.

Parámetros (miles de millones): 27B. Posición 7 de los 7 que he comparado.

Subject illustration: Illustration of an application (illustrative image, not a photo of the product)
Para quién es

Elígelo si Open weights (downloadable) es tu prioridad: 1, y ninguno de los que comprobé lo hace mejor.

Mira en otra parte si lo que te importa es Ventana de contexto: aquí es 262,144, y 18 productos lo hacen mejor.

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