How to use from
llama.cpp
Install (macOS, Linux)
curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
Use pre-built binary
# Download pre-built binary from:
# https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/releases
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./llama-server -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./llama-cli -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp.git
cd llama.cpp
cmake -B build
cmake --build build -j --target llama-server llama-cli
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./build/bin/llama-server -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./build/bin/llama-cli -hf w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/w-ahmad/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF-MoQ-MTP:BF16
Quick Links

MoQ: Mixture of Quants

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This is the MTP Repo . MTP speculative decoding is for faster generation Evaluation of the Quants is below .

🚀 MoQ: Mixture of Quants

MoQ (Mixture of Quants) is a smart way to shrink AI models without losing their "brainpower." Unlike old methods that treat every part of the model the same, MoQ identifies the most important parts and keeps them high-quality, while heavily compressing the rest to save space.**Stop settling for uniform bitrates. Standard quantization is a relic of the past, treating vital cognitive weights the same as redundant noise. **


The result? A model that punches significantly above its weight class.

Benjamin Marie evaluated MoQ GGUFs ("Mixture of Quants") against Unsloth Dynamic (UD) quants, focusing on low-bit versions below 4 bits on average — the range where GGUF models typically struggle most. Results: At similar bits-per-weight (Bpw), MoQ outperforms Unsloth Dynamic quants by ~10% on benchmarks, while also being roughly 2× more token-efficient on average.

"MoQ models are much better than UD quants on benchmarks, and they are also more token-efficient."

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Files

Folder Link BPW Total Size Description
📂 MoQ-Quants 3.3 3.83 GB
📂 MoQ-Quants 3.7 4.28 GB
📂 MoQ-Quants 3.9 4.47 GB
📂 MoQ-Quants 4.2 4.89 GB
📂 MoQ-Quants 4.4 5.09 GB
📂 MoQ-Quants 4.7 5.39 GB
📂 MoQ-mmproj 16.0 0.92 GB
📂 bf16 16.0 18.41 GB
📂 fp16 16.0 18.41 GB

🧠 The MoQ Edge

MoQ optimizes the architecture for the Pareto frontier of memory and performance.

  • Dynamic Bitrate Allocation: No more "one-size-fits-all." MoQ assigns precision where it actually matters.
  • Cognitive Preservation: Massive VRAM savings with near-zero degradation in logic and coherence.
  • Next-Gen Efficiency: Fits "Large" model intelligence into "Small" model hardware.

Comparison

Here is the comparison between MoQ and Unsloth dynamic quants. MoQ perform better i guess . Performed on wiki text (benchmaxxing is not allowed!!!)

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x : https://x.com/WaleedAhmad1a10 If MoQ does not perform well, email me : waleedahmad.1a10@gmail.com

🛠 Usage & Deployment.

./llama-cli -m Qwen3.5-9B-MoQ-4.85.gguf -p "The future of efficient AI is..."
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