Drilldown: Recipe

GLM 5.3 Flash on 2x 8 GB (ExLlamaV3 layer split) (1) · GLM 5.3 Flash on 2x 8 GB (ExLlamaV3 TP2) (1) · GLM 5.3 Flash on 3x 8 GB (1) · GLM 5.3 Flash on 4x 8 GB (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 1x 8 GB (iIIusi0n SSD PLE) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 2x 8 GB (DUFRelic PP2) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 2x 8 GB (Morrowmake EXL3) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 2x 8 GB (Plean PP2) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 2x 8 GB (vektorprime PP2) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 3x 8 GB (clee PP3) (1) · Qwen3.8 Flash Next on 4x 8 GB (1)

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 · Qwen3.8-Flash-Next · GLM-5.3-Flash (320B MoE, 18B active) · Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (125B MoE per the recipe) · DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (748B in the Maya README) · DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 heretic (pqhaz abliteration) · GLM-5.3 (full 78-layer DSA MoE, not Flash) · GLM-5.3 (full 78-layer, not Flash) · GLM-5.3-Flash (321B in the Maya README) · MiMo-V2.6-Flash-RL (309B MoE, 15B active; text, image, video and audio input) · Qwen3.8-27B (dense) · Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-Uncensored (refusal-removed, from orcarouter) · Other · None

AutoRound 3 bpw + MTP: klee100/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-AutoRound-3bpw-MTP; 95.37 GiB BF16 PLE table on SSD (1) · AWQ INT4: cyankiwi/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-AWQ-INT4; 95 GiB BF16 PLE table in host RAM (FP8 table optional) (1) · AWQ W4A16: wtdcode/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-AWQ-W4A16 (1) · EXL3 3.05 bpw: turboderp/GLM-5.3-Flash-exl3 (1) · EXL3 3.05 bpw: turboderp/GLM-5.3-Flash-exl3; DFlash2 drafter converted to EXL3 6 bpw (1) · EXL3 5.05 bpw; PLE (n-gram) table read from SSD (1) · Mixed INT4 AutoRound (Minachist/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-INT4-Mixed-AutoRound, about 65 GB) with the full BF16 PLE table on NVMe (1) · W4A16 (INT4 weights, group size 128, FP16 activations): canada-quant/GLM-5.3-Flash-W4A16-MTP (1) · W4A16 AutoRound: Intel/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-W4A16-AutoRound; 95.4 GiB BF16 PLE table streamed from NVMe; KV fp8 e4m3 (software-decoded on SM80) (1) · W4A16 INT4 g128 with the PLE table repacked INT4 g32: zankich/Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-W4A16-Merlin-INT4PLE-FP8KV; KV BF16 (1) · W4A16, about 4.3 bpw, 163 GiB on disk (1)

ExLlamaV3 (patched, pinned) (1) · ExLlamaV3 1.5.4 (built for SM80) with a small OpenAI-compatible server (1) · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (EXL3 path) (1) · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (via the glm53-flash-cmp170hx-recipe) (1) · Morrowmake/vllm-cmp170hx (vLLM fork, container image) (1) · vLLM 0.29.1rc1 nightly plus the checkpoint author's patches (1) · vLLM a5a30471 plus a 13-file downstream patch (native Linux AIO PLE reader) (1) · vLLM nightly + PR #53899 (a5530b9) + the repo's patch scripts (1) · vLLM nightly 7d0b4e57 plus the author's pure-Python fork clee/vllm-sm80 (branch q38fn/stack) (1) · vLLM v0.30.0 + zankich INT4-PLE plugin + six hash-guarded patch layers (1) · wtdcode/vllm-backport (image lazymio/vllm-backport:latest-sm80) (1)

None (1) · 0.1.dev1+ga5530b90c.d20260829 (1) · 0.29.1rc1.dev402+ga5a30471f.ple1 (1) · Flun/glm53-flash-cmp170hx-exl3 at 5933112 (1) · latest-sm80 tag as of 2026-10-16 (1) · not stated (1) · q38fn/stack on nightly-7d0b4e57 (1) · recipe 1.8.0, engine 819146023f (1) · tag qwen38-recipe-1.0.0, engine 18305948ac (1) · upstream dev 0f685aa9fd plus 9 patches; repo db01c256 (1) · vLLM v0.30.0 (ced6857a); plugin zankich/vllm v0.29.0z (6609bfef) (1)

8 GB (11)

1 (1) · 2 (6) · 3 (2) · 4 (2)

layer split (no tensor parallel), no P2P (1) · PP2 with PLE CPU offload (1) · PP2, MTP 3, no P2P (1) · PP2, MTP depth 3 (1) · PP3 (1) · PP3, no P2P (works at PP2 on two cards) (1) · single card (1) · TP2 over NCCL (GPU P2P), DFlash2 K7 plus hybrid drafting (1) · TP2 with expert parallel (1) · TP4 (default) or PP4 (1) · TP4 with expert parallel, MTP 3 (1)

1,000,000 (YaRN x4 from 262,144) (1) · 1,048,576 (YaRN x4) (1) · 262,144 (4) · 262,144 (256K in the post) (1) · 262,144 advertised (tested through 32K) (1) · 392,960 (profile q8_384k) (1) · 392,960 per request; 655,360-token Q8 KV pool shared by two requests (1) · about 1,000,000 (8-bit KV cache) (1)

None (1) · 60 - 110 (4) · 110 - 500 (6)

None (3) · 1,000 - 3,000 (4) · 3,000 - 7,000 (4)

64 GB (2) · 64 GiB (1) · 64 GiB exposed, --gpu-memory-utilization 0.95 (1) · 64 GiB, --gpu-memory-utilization 0.90 (1) · 64 GiB, --gpu-memory-utilization 0.95 (1) · 64 GiB, --gpu-memory-utilization 0.96 (1) · 64 GiB, gpu-memory-utilization 0.92 (1) · 64 GiB; weights PP0 39.48 GiB, PP1 45.53 GiB; --gpu-memory-utilization 0.9 (1) · about 58 GiB of 64 GiB (116.6 GiB resident across both) (1) · about 62.9 / 62.3 GiB idle, peaks about 64.4 / 63.0 GiB with vision (1)

None (7) · 140 W (200 W observed-draw abort guard) (1) · 180 W (2) · 180 W (author's cards); about 170 W with a modest memory OC in his Discord numbers (1)

None (7) · 610.43.03 (1) · 610.57.04 (1) · NVIDIA 580 or newer; P2P needs the Morrowmake/cmpunlocker build (1) · NVIDIA 610.43.02 (1)

None (7) · amoghmunikote/cmpunlocker 6c442eeb (patch 0016 SM reconfig, 74 SMs) plus Bayley P2P patches 0011/0013/0015 (1) · cmpunlocker (64 GiB) (1) · cmpunlocker (64 GiB); P2P-capable driver for the NCCL backend (1) · cmpunlocker (64 GiB, 74 SMs); Morrowmake/cmpunlocker for P2P (1)

Proven (4) · Reported (7)

68x0 (1) · c133 (1) · dufrelic (1) · iIIusi0n (1) · matstatman (1) · nestaa51 (1) · plean. (1) · shirogeek (1) · vektor_prime (1) · voidgiraffe (2)

August 2026 (1) · September 2026 (1) · October 2026 (9)

https://discord.com/channels/1518634379604136178/1518695289278566450/1561743826945843304 (1) · https://discord.com/channels/1518634379604136178/1528826330454429706/1560602001908170753 (1) · https://github.com/alexvnesta/glm53-flash-cmp170hx-tp (1) · https://github.com/clee/qwen3.8-flash-next-3x170hx (1) · https://github.com/DUFRelic/qwen38-flash-next-recipe (1) · https://github.com/Flun/glm53-flash-cmp170hx-exl3 (1) · https://github.com/iIIusi0n/qwen3.8-flash-next-cmp170hx (1) · https://github.com/Morrowmake/glm53-flash-cmp170hx-recipe (1) · https://github.com/Morrowmake/qwen38-flash-next-cmp170hx-recipe (1) · https://github.com/vektorprime/qwen38-flash-next-pp2 (1) · https://www.bozocentral.com/2x-cmp170hx-qwen3-flash-next (1)