Qwen3.8-27B Heretic quant runs on 16GB GPU at 55-68 tok/s
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A community IQ4_XS quant of llmfan46's uncensored Qwen3.8-27B Heretic build keeps the MTP head intact and runs on an RTX 4080 with 16GB, hitting 55-68 tok/s. 24GB and 12GB variants are also published.
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