diff --git a/crates/aprender-serve/src/cuda/executor/batched_gemv_dispatch.rs b/crates/aprender-serve/src/cuda/executor/batched_gemv_dispatch.rs
index 2b6481682d..024b6b53d1 100644
--- a/crates/aprender-serve/src/cuda/executor/batched_gemv_dispatch.rs
+++ b/crates/aprender-serve/src/cuda/executor/batched_gemv_dispatch.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
 impl CudaExecutor {
+    /// Forget the cached Q8_1 activation quantization: a caller that rewrote an
+    /// input buffer from the host (a test, a probe) must call this before a GEMV on it.
+    #[cfg(test)]
+    pub(crate) fn invalidate_q8_activation(&mut self) {
+        self.q8_activation_valid = false;
+    }
+
     /// #5303: [`Self::gemv_dispatch`] over `m` stacked activation rows:
     /// `output[r] = W · input[r]`, `input` `m × k` and `output` `m × n`.
     ///
diff --git a/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch.rs b/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch.rs
index 2906a87f69..f6a8ebe960 100644
--- a/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch.rs
+++ b/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch.rs
@@ -422,3 +422,7 @@ pub(crate) use graph::Qwen35BatchGraphs;
 #[cfg(test)]
 #[path = "forward_qwen35_cuda_batch_tests.rs"]
 mod tests;
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+#[path = "forward_qwen35_cuda_batch_gemv_tests.rs"]
+mod gemv_tests;
diff --git a/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch_gemv_tests.rs b/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch_gemv_tests.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7e7c56289
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/aprender-serve/src/gguf/cuda/forward_qwen35_cuda_batch_gemv_tests.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+//! #5303: `batched_gemv_dispatch` against `gemv_dispatch` row by row, on the
+//! projections of the real Qwen3.5-0.8B file.
+
+use super::super::{CudaLayer, CudaQuantWeight};
+use crate::cuda::types::WeightQuantType;
+use crate::cuda::CudaExecutor;
+use crate::gguf::cuda::Qwen35CudaModel;
+use crate::gguf::forward_qwen35::Qwen35Model;
+use trueno_gpu::driver::GpuBuffer;
+
+/// The real hybrid file, as in the other Qwen3.5 CUDA tests.
+const MODEL_PATH: &str = "/home/noah/models/Qwen3.5-0.8B-Q4_K_M.gguf";
+
+/// Row counts the batch scheduler forms (c = 1, 2, 4, 8, 16).
+const ROWS: [usize; 5] = [1, 2, 4, 8, 16];
+
+/// Row `r` of an `m × k` activation matrix: bounded, distinct per row and
+/// element, with both signs, so no row can equal another by accident.
+fn activation(r: usize, k: usize) -> Vec<f32> {
+    (0..k)
+        .map(|i| {
+            let x = (r * 7919 + i * 104_729 + 13) % 2003;
+            (x as f32 / 2003.0 - 0.5) * 4.0
+        })
+        .collect()
+}
+
+/// Row `r` of `buf` as a view; forget it, it owns nothing.
+fn view(buf: &GpuBuffer<f32>, r: usize, width: u32) -> GpuBuffer<f32> {
+    Qwen35CudaModel::view(buf, r as u32 * width, width)
+}
+
+/// The first projection of each distinct (qtype, n, k) in the model: every
+/// FFN gate/up/down and the `lm_head`.
+fn distinct_weights(
+    gpu: &Qwen35CudaModel<'_>,
+) -> Vec<(&'static str, WeightQuantType, u64, u32, u32)> {
+    let mut seen: Vec<(&'static str, WeightQuantType, u64, u32, u32)> = Vec::new();
+    let mut push = |what: &'static str, w: &CudaQuantWeight| {
+        if !seen
+            .iter()
+            .any(|s| s.1 == w.qtype && s.3 == w.n && s.4 == w.k)
+        {
+            seen.push((what, w.qtype, w.ptr, w.n, w.k));
+        }
+    };
+    for layer in &gpu.layers {
+        match layer {
+            CudaLayer::DeltaNet(w) => {
+                push("attn_qkv", &w.attn_qkv);
+                push("ssm_alpha", &w.ssm_alpha);
+                push("ssm_beta", &w.ssm_beta);
+                push("attn_gate", &w.attn_gate);
+                push("ssm_out", &w.ssm_out);
+            },
+            CudaLayer::Attention(w) => {
+                push("attn_q", &w.attn_q);
+                push("attn_k", &w.attn_k);
+                push("attn_v", &w.attn_v);
+                push("attn_output", &w.attn_output);
+            },
+        }
+        let f = layer.ffn();
+        push("ffn_gate", f.gate);
+        push("ffn_up", f.up);
+        push("ffn_down", f.down);
+    }
+    push("lm_head", &gpu.lm_head);
+    seen
+}
+
+/// One weight, one m: the max bit difference over rows, `None` if equal.
+fn first_difference(
+    ex: &mut CudaExecutor,
+    (qtype, ptr, n, k): (WeightQuantType, u64, u32, u32),
+    m: usize,
+) -> Option<String> {
+    let host: Vec<f32> = (0..m).flat_map(|r| activation(r, k as usize)).collect();
+    let mut input = GpuBuffer::<f32>::new(ex.context(), m * k as usize).expect("input");
+    input.copy_from_host_at(&host, 0).expect("upload");
+    ex.invalidate_q8_activation();
+    let batched = GpuBuffer::<f32>::new(ex.context(), m * n as usize).expect("batched out");
+    let solo = GpuBuffer::<f32>::new(ex.context(), m * n as usize).expect("solo out");
+
+    ex.batched_gemv_dispatch(qtype, ptr, &input, &batched, m as u32, n, k)
+        .expect("batched");
+    for r in 0..m {
+        let x = view(&input, r, k);
+        let y = view(&solo, r, n);
+        // The Q8 activation cache is keyed on a buffer's base pointer.
+        ex.invalidate_q8_activation();
+        let run = ex.gemv_dispatch(qtype, ptr, &x, &y, n, k);
+        std::mem::forget(x);
+        std::mem::forget(y);
+        run.expect("single row");
+    }
+    let mut a = vec![0f32; m * n as usize];
+    let mut b = vec![0f32; m * n as usize];
+    batched
+        .copy_to_host_at(&mut a, 0)
+        .expect("download batched");
+    solo.copy_to_host_at(&mut b, 0).expect("download solo");
+    let mut worst = 0f32;
+    let mut first = None;
+    for (i, (x, y)) in a.iter().zip(&b).enumerate() {
+        if x.to_bits() != y.to_bits() {
+            worst = worst.max((x - y).abs());
+            first.get_or_insert(i);
+        }
+    }
+    first.map(|i| {
+        format!(
+            "row {} col {}: batched {} vs single {}, max |diff| {worst}",
+            i / n as usize,
+            i % n as usize,
+            a[i],
+            b[i]
+        )
+    })
+}
+
+/// FALSIFY (#5303): for m in {1, 2, 4, 8, 16} and every projection shape the
+/// Qwen3.5 forward uses, each row of `batched_gemv_dispatch` is bitwise the
+/// row `gemv_dispatch` gives alone. A qtype that is not equal is named with
+/// its measured difference.
+#[test]
+#[serial_test::serial]
+fn batched_gemv_rows_equal_the_single_row_kernel() {
+    if !std::path::Path::new(MODEL_PATH).exists() {
+        eprintln!("SKIP: {MODEL_PATH} is absent");
+        return;
+    }
+    let executor = crate::cuda_executor_or_skip!(0);
+    let mapped = crate::gguf::MappedGGUFModel::from_path(MODEL_PATH).expect("map the GGUF");
+    let base = Qwen35Model::create_base_model(&mapped.model, mapped.data()).expect("base model");
+    let qwen =
+        Qwen35Model::from_model_and_layers(&base, &mapped.model, mapped.data()).expect("qwen35");
+    let mut gpu = Qwen35CudaModel::new(&qwen, executor).expect("build the CUDA model");
+
+    let weights = distinct_weights(&gpu);
+    assert!(!weights.is_empty(), "no projection found");
+    let mut unequal = Vec::new();
+    for (what, qtype, ptr, n, k) in weights {
+        for m in ROWS {
+            let diff = first_difference(&mut gpu.executor, (qtype, ptr, n, k), m);
+            eprintln!(
+                "[gemv] {what} {qtype:?} n={n} k={k} m={m}: {}",
+                diff.as_deref().unwrap_or("bitwise equal")
+            );
+            if let Some(d) = diff {
+                unequal.push(format!("{what} {qtype:?} n={n} k={k} m={m}: {d}"));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    assert!(
+        unequal.is_empty(),
+        "batched GEMV rows differ from the single-row kernel:\n{}",
+        unequal.join("\n")
+    );
+}