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Perplexity Computer Qwen3.8 27B

This local Computer checkpoint is an adaptation of Qwen3.8-27B for tool use.

What the release provides

The reviewed August 24 release provides a 4-bit MLX build converted from BF16, with text and image input. It includes a separate native speculative draft head. The model card identifies tool-focused reinforcement post-training.Perplexity Computer Qwen3.8 27B official model card

How to use it well

Practical guidance. Check device memory with the full prompt and image workload. Record the Computer checkpoint revision separately from the Qwen base and the optional draft head.

Specifications & access

Perplexity Computer Qwen3.8 27B specifications
DetailValue and conditions
AccessDownloadable
Model identifiersperplexity-ai/pplx-computer-qwen-3-8-27b-mlx-20260824