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Ripple 65B Preview Outperforms Qwen 3.8 on Key Benchmarks

A comparison of the Ripple 65B preview model against two versions of Qwen 3.8, the 27B and Flash (FN) models, reveals varying performance across different benchmarks. Ripple 65B leads in Terminal Bench 2.1 and SWEBench Pro, while Qwen 3.8 Flash (FN) excels in DeepSWE 1.1. The SWEBench Pro results are noted to use different versions for Ripple and Qwen, potentially affecting direct comparability. AI

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RANK_REASON Comparison of model performance on benchmarks. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Ripple 65B Preview Outperforms Qwen 3.8 on Key Benchmarks

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Nota_ReAlperson ·

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    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><table><thead> <tr> <th align="left">Benchmark</th> <th align="left">Ripple 65B</th> <th align="left">Qwen 3.8 27B</th> <th align="left">Qwen 3.8 FN</th> </tr> </thead><tbody> <tr> <td align="left">Terminal Bench 2.1</td> <td align="left"><strong>80…