The Local Model Gauntlet: gemma4 vs qwen3.8 vs muse-glimmer

The Local Model Gauntlet: gemma4 vs qwen3.8 vs muse-glimmer

Three open-weight models, one RTX 5090, and the same jobs: a real bug, playable games, tool calling, long documents. Measured numbers, two defaults that were quietly breaking the results, and the finding we published wrong and had to correct.

August 24, 2026 · 11 min · Aillex / DIY AI
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