Alibaba Qwen · First MLX build 25 Jul 2025

Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507

MLX Text apache-2.0

A 235B parameter text generation model from Alibaba Qwen, with 7 MLX builds, from 3-bit DWQ to 8-bit.

Hugging Face
Parameters
235B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-4bit
Memory needed
150 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
132 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
15K
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
7
On mlx-community
Devices
Mac
Apple silicon

Memory

Estimated from the size of the weights, plus a fifth for context and working memory and 2 GB for macOS and your apps. Long contexts need more.

Run it

Terminal · mlx-lm
$ pip install -U mlx-lm
$ mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-4bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

7 on mlx-community
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Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-3bit-DWQ 3-bit DWQ 103 GB 117 GB 47
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-3bit 3-bit 103 GB 117 GB 32
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-4bit 4-bit 132 GB 150 GB 15K
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-4bit-DWQ 4-bit DWQ 132 GB 150 GB 34
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-mixed-3-5bit 5-bit 162 GB 183 GB 25
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-5bit 5-bit 162 GB 183 GB 23
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507-8bit 8-bit 250 GB 282 GB 113

Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.