Can I Run Command R+ (104B) on AMD Radeon RX 9070?

Name: LLM Configurator — GPU VRAM Checker
Author: LLM Configurator

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated August 15, 2026

No. Command R+ (104B) needs 62.8 GB at Q4_K_M and the AMD Radeon RX 9070 has only 16 GB. No quantization we publish closes a gap that size.

The numbers

Model	Command R+ (104B)
Parameters	104B
Quantization	Q4_K_M
VRAM needed	62.8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9070 VRAM	16 GB
Verdict	Does not fit

What to do next

Either step down to a smaller size in this family, or move to a Apple M1 Max (64 GB), the cheapest card we track with enough VRAM.

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Cheapest card we track with enough VRAM for Command R+ (104B):

Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max

64 GB VRAM · 30 W board power

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Won't fit — rent Command R+ (104B) instead

Command R+ (104B) needs ~63 GB but this GPU has 16 GB. Rent a A100 (80 GB)-class GPU by the hour instead of buying one:

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Other Command R Family sizes on the AMD Radeon RX 9070

Command R (35B) — does not fit (21.1 GB)

Command R+ (104B) on nearby hardware

Intel Arc B580 (12 GB) — does not fit
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (20 GB) — does not fit

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