Can I Run Llama 3.2 Family on AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated September 25, 2024

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~8.2 GB of headroom running Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct at Q4_K_M (7.8 GB, ~92 tok/s (est.)).

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AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Specs

VRAM16 GB
Memory Bandwidth717 GB/s

Llama 3.2 Family Sizes That Fit the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

Llama 3.2 11B Vision InstructQ4_K_M · 7.8 GB · ~92 tok/s (est.)
Llama 3.2 3B InstructQ4_K_M · 2.2 GB · ~326 tok/s (est.)
Llama 3.2 1B InstructQ4_K_M · 0.8 GB · ~400 tok/s (est.)
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Buy the GPU
~$599
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT · MSRP
Rent by the hour
from $0.34/hr
RTX 4090 (24 GB) class

At 2 hrs/day, buying (~$599) beats renting at $0.34/hr after about 2.4 years.

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FAQ

Llama 3.2 Family on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT — does it fit?

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~8.2 GB of headroom running Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct at Q4_K_M (7.8 GB, ~92 tok/s (est.)).

Which Llama 3.2 Family variant fits best on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT?

Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct at Q4_K_M quantization (7.8 GB), estimated ~92 tokens/sec.

Llama 3.2 Family on Other GPUs

Popular Models on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

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