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Run Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on Lium

Alibaba Qwen · Vision and text · 36B parameters · 71.9 GB BF16 weights · released 2026-04-15
It needs about 87 GB of VRAM. The cheapest setup that runs it is 2x L40 (96 GB), from $0.66 per hour, billed per second.

Other GPUs that run it

4x RTX 309096 GBfrom $0.80 / hourRent
2x RTX A600096 GBfrom $0.84 / hourRent

How to run it

Rent the pod above, open a terminal over SSH or Jupyter and serve Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B:
vllm serve Qwen/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B --tensor-parallel-size 2
Claude Code and Codex can do all of it through the Lium CLI.

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does Qwen3.6-35B-A3B need?

About 71.9 GB for the released BF16 weights, so plan on 87 GB with room for activations and KV cache at a short context. Longer contexts and bigger batches need more.

What GPU should I rent to run Qwen3.6-35B-A3B?

2x L40 (96 GB). On Lium that setup costs from $0.66 per hour, billed per second with no minimum.
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