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Qwen3.5 9B performance debated against GPT-4o in user comparison

A Reddit discussion on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit compares the performance of the Qwen3.5 9B model against GPT-4o. Users are debating whether current GPU-poor systems running Qwen3.5 9B can outperform older systems that used GPT-4o. One user claims that Qwen3.5 9B, weighing under 7GB with vision capabilities, now surpasses GPT-4o. AI

IMPACT User-generated comparisons suggest smaller, more accessible models may rival larger ones, potentially impacting hardware requirements for AI deployment.

RANK_REASON User discussion on Reddit comparing two models, not an official release or benchmark.

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Qwen3.5 9B performance debated against GPT-4o in user comparison

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/ML-Future ·

    How accurate do you think this is? Qwen3.5 9B vs GPT-4o

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