How to use from
llama.cpp
Install (macOS, Linux)
curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
Use pre-built binary
# Download pre-built binary from:
# https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/releases
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./llama-server -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./llama-cli -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp.git
cd llama.cpp
cmake -B build
cmake --build build -j --target llama-server llama-cli
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./build/bin/llama-server -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./build/bin/llama-cli -hf Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound:Q4_K_M
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Model Details

This model is a gguf q4km format of Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B generated by intel/auto-round algorithm using best recipe. Please refer to Section Generate the model for more details.

Please follow the license of the original model.

How To Use

Llama.cpp inference.

wget https://qianwen-res.oss-cn-beijing.aliyuncs.com/Qwen-VL/assets/demo.jpeg
./llama-cli -m Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound/Qwen3.8-27B-Q4_K_M.gguf  -mm Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q4km-AutoRound/mmproj-model.gguf

> /image demo.jpeg

Loaded media from 'demo.jpeg'

> Describe this image.
[Start thinking]
The user wants a description of the image. The request is in English, so I'll respond in English. Let me carefully observe the image to capture all relevant details.

Subject: A woman and a dog on a beach.

The dog: A light-colored Labrador Retriever (yellow/golden lab), sitting on the sand. It's wearing a harness—blue with some pattern (looks like paw prints or colorful dots) and a red/maroon strap or leash attached. The dog is extending one front paw upward, touching the woman's hand, as if giving a "high five" or "shake."

The woman: Sitting on the sand with her legs bent/crossed. She has long dark hair. She's wearing a plaid/checkered shirt (white and dark, rolled-up sleeves) and dark pants/jeans rolled up. She's barefoot. She has a white watch or band on her wrist. She's smiling, looking at the dog, with one hand raised meeting the dog's paw and the other hand near her lap.

Setting: A sandy beach. In the background, the ocean with a small wave breaking. The horizon line is visible. The sky is bright, washed out, suggesting sunrise or sunset (golden hour). There's a warm golden light/flare on the right side of the image, hitting the woman's hair and the sand, giving a backlit, glowing effect.

Mood: Warm, joyful, peaceful, companionship.

Composition: The two subjects are centered, low in the frame, with lots of negative space (sky and sea) above. The lighting creates a soft, dreamy atmosphere.

Let me write a coherent, vivid description. I'll structure it logically: overall scene, then the dog, then the woman, then the setting and lighting/mood.

I should keep it natural and flowing, not too listy. Final answer in English.

[End thinking]

This image captures a warm, tender moment between a woman and her dog on a sandy beach during the golden hour, likely at sunrise or sunset.

In the center of the frame, a light golden-yellow Labrador Retriever sits upright on the sand, facing right. The dog wears a blue harness decorated with a small colorful pattern (resembling paw prints) and a reddish strap or leash trailing onto the ground behind it. The dog has lifted one front paw and is pressing it gently into the woman's open palm, as if sharing a "high five" or a paw shake.

Beside the dog, a young woman sits on the sand with her legs bent and tucked to one side. She has long, dark hair that glows with a warm halo of light from the low sun. She is dressed casually in a black-and-white checkered (plaid) shirt with the sleeves rolled up, dark pants rolled to the calf, and she is barefoot. A white watch or band is visible on her wrist. She is smiling softly, her gaze fixed on the dog, one hand raised to meet the dog's paw and the other resting near her lap.

The background is a calm sea with a small, soft wave breaking near the shore, and a faint horizon line separates the water from a bright, almost white sky. The lighting is the defining feature of the photo: a strong, warm sun flare enters from the right, washing the scene in honey-gold tones, backlighting the woman's hair and rimming the edges of the sand with light. The overall mood is peaceful, joyful, and affectionate, emphasizing the bond between the woman and her pet against the serene coastal backdrop.

Generate the model

Here is the sample command to reproduce the model

auto_round_best Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B  --format "gguf:q4_k_m" --output_dir tmp_autoround --enable_alg_ext

Ethical Considerations and Limitations

The model can produce factually incorrect output, and should not be relied on to produce factually accurate information. Because of the limitations of the pretrained model and the finetuning datasets, it is possible that this model could generate lewd, biased or otherwise offensive outputs.

Therefore, before deploying any applications of the model, developers should perform safety testing.

Disclaimer

The license on this model does not constitute legal advice. We are not responsible for the actions of third parties who use this model. Please consult an attorney before using this model for commercial purposes.

Citation

@article{cheng2025signroundv2,
  title={SignRoundV2: Toward Closing the Performance Gap in Extremely Low-Bit Post-Training Quantization for LLMs},
  author={Cheng, Wenhua and Zhang, Weiwei and Guo, Heng and Shen, Haihao and Ma, Zaner},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.04746},
  year={2025}
}
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