$ diff qwen-3-8-27b inkling
Qwen 3.8 27B vs Inkling
Values come from Qwen 3.8 27B and Inkling, where each is cited to its source. This page states no benchmark result and ranks neither model — it puts two published specifications next to each other. Where a lab has not published a figure, the row says so rather than guessing.
Alibaba QwenQwen 3.8 27B
- context
- 262K
- weights
- open
- $/M in
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- $/M out
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- context
- 1M
- weights
- open
- $/M in
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- $/M out
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What actually differs
- Context window
- Inkling takes 1M against 262K — 3.8× more room in a single request.
- Weights
- Both publish weights — Qwen 3.8 27B under Apache 2.0, Inkling under Apache 2.0 (open-weight). Check the licences rather than assuming they permit the same commercial use.
- Recency
- Qwen 3.8 27B shipped 30 days after Inkling (2026-08-14 vs 2026-07-15).
Full spec
| Attribute | Qwen 3.8 27B | Inkling |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Alibaba Qwen | Thinking Machines |
| Released | 2026-08-14 | 2026-07-15 |
| Context window | 262,144 tokens (native; reported extensible to ~1M via YaRN) | 1M |
| Pricing | not recorded | not recorded |
| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 (open-weight) |
| Availability | Hugging Face (`Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B`, `Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B-FP8`), ModelScope | Hugging Face (BF16 and NVFP4), Tinker (fine-tuning), SGLang, vLLM, llama.cpp, Unsloth |