[r/LocalLLaMA] Qwen 3.5 27B is the REAL DEAL - Beat GPT-5 on my first test

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A user on r/LocalLLaMA claimed the Qwen 3.5 27B model outperformed a hypothetical GPT-5 in an initial test. However, a subsequent attempt with the larger Qwen 3.5 35B model to generate a portable PDF joining application failed to produce a functional app, despite achieving high token generation speeds on a powerful consumer setup.

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