Can I Run Llama 3.3 on Intel Arc B570?

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Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 12, 2026

No — Llama 3.3 doesn't fit the Intel Arc B570's 10 GB; you're short by ~15.2 GB even at Q2_K. The cheapest card that runs it is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (24 GB).

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Intel Arc B570 Specs

VRAM10 GB
Memory Bandwidth380 GB/s

Llama 3.3 70B Instruct on the Intel Arc B570: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 10 GB?Max context
F16142.1 GB✗ No
Q8_076.5 GB✗ No
Q6_K59.5 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M51.8 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M44.4 GB✗ No
Q3_K_M32 GB✗ No
Q2_K25.2 GB✗ No

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 10 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Why It Does Not Fit

Every Llama 3.3 variant requires more VRAM than the Intel Arc B570 provides (10 GB).

Nearest GPU That Fits

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (24 GB VRAM).

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Won't fit — rent Llama 3.3 instead

Llama 3.3 needs ~20 GB but this GPU has 10 GB. Rent a RTX 4090 (24 GB)-class GPU by the hour instead of buying one:

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FAQ

Is the Intel Arc B570 enough to run Llama 3.3 locally?

No — Llama 3.3 doesn't fit the Intel Arc B570's 10 GB; you're short by ~15.2 GB even at Q2_K. The cheapest card that runs it is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (24 GB).

What's the cheapest GPU that runs Llama 3.3?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (24 GB VRAM) is the cheapest upgrade that fits it.

Llama 3.3 on Other GPUs

Popular Models on the Intel Arc B570

VRAM Tier

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