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Figure 1: Tencent Hy3-preview 295B-A21B · diagram by Sebastian Raschka · click to zoom
Sparse MoETencent 🇨🇳 · April 23, 2026

Tencent Hy3-preview (295B-A21B)

Tencent Hunyuan's 295B sparse MoE preview combines a dense first FFN layer, GQA with QK-Norm, and one extra MTP layer for faster generation.

Key detail

Uses 192 routed experts, 8 routed plus 1 shared expert active per token, sigmoid routing with expert bias, and a 3.8B MTP layer.

Total params

295B

Active / token

21B

Context

256K

Fact sheet

Scale
295B total, 21B active (7.1% active)
Context window
262,144 tokens
Decoder type
Sparse MoE
Attention
GQA with QK-Norm
Layer mix
80 GQA + 1 MTP layer
KV cache / token (bf16)
320 KiB · Very high
License
Tencent Hy Community License Agreement
Released

Efficiency

Parameters active per token

7.1%

21B of 295B weights run for each token.

KV cache per token (bf16)

320 KiB

Smaller than 10% of models in the atlas. How it’s calculated

AA Intelligence Index v4.3.2

Source

17

Scientific
3.6

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