# Qwen-AgentWorld 35B-A3B: RAM and VRAM requirements

> Qwen-AgentWorld 35B-A3B is a 34.7B Qwen3.6 model (Mixture-of-Experts, 3B active per token). At Q4_K_M it needs about **24.3 GB** to run and fits **9 of 40** tracked devices. Minimum to run: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 (32GB).

Last validated: 2026-08-03. Sources: Ollama, HuggingFace GGUF repos, vendor specs.

## Memory by quantization
| Quant | On disk | To run (4k context) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Q4_K_M | 22.13 GB | ~24.3 GB |
| Q8_0 | 36.9 GB | ~39.1 GB |
| FP16 | 69.38 GB | ~71.6 GB |

Memory = weights + KV cache + ~0.8 GB runtime overhead, and varies ±15% with context length.

## Will it run on my device?
- **Apple M1 (8GB)** (8 GB): No, not enough memory
- **iPhone 17** (8 GB): No, not enough memory
- **iPhone 17 Pro** (12 GB): No, not enough memory
- **16GB RAM Laptop (CPU/iGPU only)** (16 GB): No, not enough memory
- **Google Pixel 10 Pro** (16 GB): No, not enough memory
- **Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB)** (24 GB): No, not enough memory
- **Apple M4 Pro (48GB)** (48 GB): Yes, it runs
- **Apple M3 Ultra (256GB)** (256 GB): Yes, it runs (room for FP16)

Full table of all 40 devices: https://localmodel.run/model/qwen-agentworld-35b-a3b

## How to run
Use LM Studio (Mac/Windows) or Ollama / vLLM (Linux).

## Details
- Parameters: 34.7B (MoE, 3B active per token)
- Default context: 256k tokens
- License: Apache-2.0 (commercial use: yes)
- Released: 2026-06
- HuggingFace: 84,079 downloads/mo, 657 likes

## FAQ
### How much VRAM or RAM does Qwen-AgentWorld 35B-A3B need?
About 24.3 GB at Q4_K_M (weights 22.13 GB + KV cache + overhead) at a 4k context. Budget ~39.1 GB for Q8_0.
### Can Qwen-AgentWorld 35B-A3B run on a laptop?
Qwen-AgentWorld 35B-A3B is large; you need a high-memory Mac or a 24 GB+ GPU at Q4_K_M.
### Can I use Qwen-AgentWorld 35B-A3B commercially?
Yes, Apache-2.0 permits commercial use.

Sources: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen-AgentWorld-35B-A3B, https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Qwen-AgentWorld-35B-A3B-GGUF, https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen-agentworld, https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.24597
More: https://localmodel.run/model/qwen-agentworld-35b-a3b