Drilldown: Recipe

GLM 5.3 Flash on 2x 8 GB (ExLlamaV3 TP2) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 4x 8 GB (1)

GLM-5.3-Flash (320B MoE, 18B active) (1) · Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (1)

AWQ W4A16: wtdcode/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-AWQ-W4A16 (1) · EXL3 3.05 bpw: turboderp/GLM-5.3-Flash-exl3; DFlash2 drafter converted to EXL3 6 bpw (1)

Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (vLLM fork, container image) · vLLM PR #56201 head (79a7108d) plus the two Deepinfer-SM80 patches and 30 drop-in modules · Custom SM80 vLLM (patched from public commit 79a7108d9) · ExLlamaV3 (patched, pinned) · ExLlamaV3 1.5.4 (built for SM80) with a small OpenAI-compatible server · ExLlamaV3 fork (anoane/exllamav3-anemone) + TabbyAPI fork (anoane/tabbyAPI) · GNmac-lab recipe image 1.2.0 (vLLM with sm_80 patches) plus three patches · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (bind-mounted sm80 package) plus the author's tensor-core MoE kernels · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (EXL3 path) · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (via the glm53-flash-cmp170hx-recipe) · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx branch ampere-glm53 plus fail-closed source patches · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx image (Qwen EXL3 release) with patch files mounted read-only · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx image (tag qwen38-recipe-1.0.0) plus one mounted file (vLLM #58235 vision-sink fix) · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx image with patch files mounted read-only · Project Maya (Strata and llama.cpp lineage) · Project Maya (Strata and llama.cpp lineage, EXL3 loading, DFlash2 drafter) · vLLM · vLLM (build not stated) · vLLM 0.29.1rc1 nightly plus the checkpoint author's patches · vLLM a5a30471 plus a 13-file downstream patch (native Linux AIO PLE reader) · vLLM nightly + PR #53899 (a5530b9) + the repo's patch scripts · vLLM nightly 7d0b4e57 plus the author's pure-Python fork clee/vllm-sm80 (branch q38fn/stack) · vLLM PR #56201 head (79a7108d) plus a 20-patch sm_80 series; image zanooda/vllm-sm80-ds41f:v41-sm80 · vLLM v0.30.0 + zankich INT4-PLE plugin + six hash-guarded patch layers · vLLM with a pinned sm_80 patch stack (built locally from source) · wtdcode/vllm-backport (image lazymio/vllm-backport:latest-sm80) · wtdcode/vllm-backport 3142ded1 plus a two-file patch and two tinybeast PLE plugins (venv, no container) · Other · None

latest-sm80 tag as of 2026-10-16 (1) · upstream dev 0f685aa9fd plus 9 patches; repo db01c256 (1)

8 GB (2)

2 (1) · 4 (1)

TP2 over NCCL (GPU P2P), DFlash2 K7 plus hybrid drafting (1) · TP4 with expert parallel, MTP 3 (1)

1,000,000 (YaRN x4 from 262,144) (1) · 392,960 per request; 655,360-token Q8 KV pool shared by two requests (1)

107.67 (1) · 116.49 (1)

1,533 (1) · 2,101.4 (1)

64 GB (1) · about 62.9 / 62.3 GiB idle, peaks about 64.4 / 63.0 GiB with vision (1)

None (1) · 180 W (author's cards); about 170 W with a modest memory OC in his Discord numbers (1)

None (1) · 610.57.04 (1)

None (1) · cmpunlocker (64 GiB); P2P-capable driver for the NCCL backend (1)

Reported · Proven · Other · None

matstatman (1) · nestaa51 (1)

October 13, 2026 (1) · October 16, 2026 (1)

https://discord.com/channels/1518634379604136178/1528826330454429706/1560602001908170753 (1) · https://github.com/alexvnesta/glm53-flash-cmp170hx-tp (1)