Can I Run Phi-4 Mini on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB)?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated February 4, 2025

Yes — comfortably

Yes, comfortably — Phi-4 Mini (3.8B) at Q8_0 needs about 5.9 GB of the 32 GB usable on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB), leaving ~26.1 GB spare and running at ~38.4 tok/s (estimated), with room for about 65,536 tokens of context.

Confidence: high · Recommended quantization: Q8_0 · Estimated speed: ~38.4 tok/s

Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB) — what it gives a model

Usable memory for models32 GB
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s
Form factorMini PC
Operating systemWindows or Linux
Memory upgradeableYes
Price$859 (lib/data/ai-stations.ts (street price), checked 2026-07-06)

Phi-4 Mini on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB): memory by quantization

QuantMemory neededFits 32 GB?Max contextEst. speedDownload
F169.5 GB✓ Yes64K~22.4 tok/s7.6 GB
Q8_05.9 GB✓ Yes64K~38.4 tok/s4 GB
Q6_K5 GB✓ Yes64K~47 tok/s3.1 GB
Q5_K_M4.6 GB✓ Yes64K~52.4 tok/s2.7 GB
Q4_K_M4.2 GB✓ Yes64K~58.9 tok/s2.3 GB
Q3_K_M3.5 GB✓ Yes64K~74.2 tok/s1.6 GB
Q2_K3.1 GB✓ Yes64K~86.6 tok/s1.2 GB

Beelink SER9 32 GB limitations

Recommended setup

Ollama or llama.cpp (CUDA/ROCm) — vLLM if you need concurrent serving

How these numbers are calculated

FAQ

Can I run Phi-4 Mini on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB)?

Yes, comfortably — Phi-4 Mini (3.8B) at Q8_0 needs about 5.9 GB of the 32 GB usable on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB), leaving ~26.1 GB spare and running at ~38.4 tok/s (estimated), with room for about 65,536 tokens of context.

Which quantization of Phi-4 Mini should I use on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB)?

Q8_0 — it needs about 5.9 GB of the 32 GB available, downloads as roughly 4 GB, and runs at an estimated 38.4 tokens/sec with up to 64K of context.

What limits Phi-4 Mini on Beelink SER9 (Ryzen AI 9, 32 GB)?

Nothing binding — the model fits with headroom and generates at a usable speed on this hardware.

Which runtime should I use?

Ollama or llama.cpp (CUDA/ROCm) — vLLM if you need concurrent serving

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