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[Bug]: qwen3.8-27B q2ks is larger than unsloth's Q2KL

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
python

Research direction

Start by comparing the linked Intel and Unsloth Qwen3.8-27B artifacts, then trace the q2ks generation path in this repository to determine why the resulting file is larger than Q2KL. Done means identifying a reproducible size difference and documenting or correcting its cause.

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Description

enhancement low priority
Problem Description

https://huggingface.co/Intel/Qwen3.8-27B-q2ks-AutoRound

https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF/tree/main

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