---

license: apache-2.0

base_model: Qwen/Qwen3-4B

base_model_relation: quantized

library_name: gguf

pipeline_tag: text-generation

tags:

• gguf
• llama.cpp
• dashq
• quantized

---

!DASH-Q

Qwen3-4B - DASH-Q 2-bit GGUF

llama.cpp GGUF files of Qwen/Qwen3-4B quantized with

DASH-Q, at several 2-bit-class sizes. Every file uses only standard

llama.cpp tensor types (no tensor above 4 bits) and loads in any recent llama.cpp build.

| File | Type | Size | Bits / weight |

| --- | --- | --- | --- |

| Qwen3-4B-DASHQ-IQ2_XXS.gguf | IQ2_XXS | 1.21 GB | 2.40 |

| Qwen3-4B-DASHQ-IQ2_XS.gguf | IQ2_XS | 1.40 GB | 2.79 |

| Qwen3-4B-DASHQ-IQ2_M.gguf | IQ2_M | 1.49 GB | 2.95 |

| Qwen3-4B-DASHQ-Q2_K_XL.gguf | Q2_K_XL | 1.60 GB | 3.18 |

Perplexity (lower is better)

| Type | Model | Size | WikiText-2 | C4 |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

| IQ2_XXS | llama.cpp IQ2_XXS (imatrix) | 1.25 GB | 24.47 | 36.90 |

| IQ2_XXS | unsloth UD-IQ2_XXS | 1.26 GB | 31.08 | 40.30 |

| IQ2_XXS | DASH-Q IQ2_XXS | 1.21 GB | 16.63 | 26.89 |

| IQ2_XS | llama.cpp IQ2_XS (imatrix) | 1.35 GB | 17.77 | 27.50 |

| IQ2_XS | DASH-Q IQ2_XS | 1.40 GB | 13.86 | 21.99 |

| IQ2_M | llama.cpp IQ2_M (imatrix) | 1.51 GB | 15.17 | 22.62 |

| IQ2_M | unsloth UD-IQ2_M | 1.53 GB | 16.42 | 22.85 |

| IQ2_M | DASH-Q IQ2_M | 1.49 GB | 13.30 | 20.82 |

| Q2_K_XL | llama.cpp Q2_K (imatrix) | 1.67 GB | 14.17 | 22.77 |

| Q2_K_XL | unsloth UD-Q2_K_XL | 1.70 GB | 14.36 | 22.95 |

| Q2_K_XL | DASH-Q Q2_K_XL | 1.60 GB | 13.66 | 21.46 |

llama-perplexity, context 2048; WikiText-2 test, C4 validation (256 x 2048 tokens).

Usage

llama-cli -m Qwen3-4B-DASHQ-Q2_K_XL.gguf -ngl 99 -c 8192

License

Inherits the license of the base model (Qwen/Qwen3-4B).