Qwen 3.6 Q2-FP8 quantization harms agentic tasks, not knowledge

Benchmarks show Qwen 3.6 Q2-FP8 quantization reduces agentic performance significantly but leaves knowledge-based GPQA scores nearly unchanged. The finding highlights that quantization impact varies by task type.
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