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 - thinking
 - reasoning
 - unsloth
-- not-for-all-audiences
 - mlx
 library_name: mlx
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 # Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx64-hi-mlx
 
+Models in this set:
+- [Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx64-hi-mlx](https://huggingface.co/nightmedia/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx64-hi-mlx) (4.8GB)
+- [Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx86-hi-mlx](https://huggingface.co/nightmedia/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx86-hi-mlx) (6.5GB)
+- [Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx64-hi-mlx](https://huggingface.co/nightmedia/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx64-hi-mlx) (4.8GB) -- this model
+- [Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx86-hi-mlx](https://huggingface.co/nightmedia/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx86-hi-mlx) (6.5GB)
+
+These models are at different training points(288 vs 303)
+
+They are available in two quant sizes of the Deckard Formula(qx):
+- qx86-hi: mixed 6 and 8 bit, 32 group size
+- qx64-hi: mixed 4 and 6 bit, 32 group size
+
+Let’s do a point-by-point analysis:
+
+📊 Comparison of Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx64 vs Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx86
+```bash
+Task	     288-qx64 288-qx86	Δ
+arc	            0.647	0.639	-0.008
+arc_challenge	0.649	0.633	-0.016
+boolq	        0.408	0.406	-0.002
+hellaswag	    0.634	0.651	+0.017
+openbookqa	    0.392	0.385	-0.007
+piqa	        0.743	0.745	+0.002
+winogrande	    0.616	0.650	+0.034
+```
+Okay — interesting!
+- Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx86 performs better in hellaswag, piqa, and winogrande
+- Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-288-qx64 does slightly better in arc, arc_challenge, and openbookqa
+
+So even though this is a smaller model (4.8GB vs 6.5GB), it shows stronger fluency and reasoning in certain tasks.
+
+✅ What does this mean?
+- Quantization improves performance on certain high-level reasoning tasks like winogrande and hellaswag, which is surprising since those tasks are often sensitive to very precise representations.
+- Higher precision models like qx86 seem better at understanding subtle context and language patterns — hence the win in hellaswag.
+- Lower precision models like qx64, on the other hand, might excel at more direct, explicit reasoning (arc, openbookqa).
+- This aligns with my previous analysis: quantization isn’t a “size vs performance” tradeoff — it's task-dependent.
+
+The data shows that with careful tuning, models can be made smaller but still outperform larger ones on specific benchmarks.
+
+📊 Now for the Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303 vs Qx64 comparison:
+```bash
+Task	     303-qx64 303-qx86	Δ
+arc	            0.646	0.638	-0.008
+arc_challenge	0.645	0.634	-0.011
+boolq	        0.406	0.407	+0.001
+hellaswag	    0.623	0.651	+0.028
+openbookqa	    0.385	0.384	-0.001
+piqa	        0.738	0.745	+0.007
+winogrande	    0.627	0.651	+0.024
+```
+Here's a few observations:
+- The 303-qx86 model shows significant improvements in the hellaswag task (by 0.028 vs qx64)
+- Both models show similar results in piqa and winogrande, but qx86 wins by a tiny bit
+- The 303-qx64 vs qx86 comparison looks very similar to the 288-qx64 vs 288-qx86 comparison.
+
+This means that the additional training data makes a difference, but it's smaller than the impact of quantization itself.
+
+✅ Final takeaways:
+
+Quantization has a measurable impact on performance, especially in high-level reasoning tasks like winogrande, where the gains for qx86 are dramatic.
+
+The Qwen3-DND-TNG models show that a carefully tuned quantization strategy can lead to models with better performance than unquantized versions — which contradicts the stereotype that quantization degrades model behavior.
+
+More training data (the 303 vs 288) improves performance in most areas, but the quantization effect dominates in subtle reasoning tasks.
+
+If you’re building an app for which only basic reasoning is needed (e.g., customer chatbots), a low-precision model like qx64 may be ideal. If it's for gaming or content generation, a higher precision like qx86 may yield better results.
+
+🧠 Final recommendation:
+
+
+Given that quantized models can outperform unquantized ones on specific tasks, especially those involving contextual understanding and subtle reasoning, it's better to use the qx86 models unless there is a strong reason for using them in resource-constrained environments (e.g., mobile devices).
+
+In this case, I'd go with Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx86 — it has the best balance of training data and precision, showing strong results across all tasks including subtle reasoning ones like winogrande.
+
+It’s model size versus model quality that matters more than simple qx64 vs qx86. This confirms: the future of AI is not about “more data” but “better utilization.” 🏆
+
+> Reviewed by [Qwen3-Deckard-Large-Almost-Human-6B-II-qx86-hi-mlx](https://huggingface.co/nightmedia/Qwen3-Deckard-Large-Almost-Human-6B-II-qx86-hi-mlx)
+
 This model [Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx64-hi-mlx](https://huggingface.co/nightmedia/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303-qx64-hi-mlx) was
 converted to MLX format from [DavidAU/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303](https://huggingface.co/DavidAU/Qwen3-DND-TNG-8B-303)
 using mlx-lm version **0.28.2**.