Can I Run Qwen 2.5 Family on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated November 12, 2024

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~4.5 GB of headroom running Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B at Q4_K_M (19.5 GB, ~49 tok/s (est.)) with room for up to 8K context.

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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Specs

VRAM24 GB
Memory Bandwidth960 GB/s

Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 24 GB?Max context
F1665.9 GB✗ No
Q8_035.9 GB✗ No
Q6_K28.1 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M24.6 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M21.2 GB✓ Yes8K
Q3_K_M15.5 GB✓ Yes32K
Q2_K12.4 GB✓ Yes32K

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 24 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Qwen 2.5 Family Sizes That Fit the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Qwen 2.5 Coder 32BQ4_K_M · 19.5 GB · ~49 tok/s (est.)
Qwen 2.5 14B InstructQ4_K_M · 9.5 GB · ~101 tok/s (est.)
Qwen 2.5 7B InstructQ4_K_M · 4.8 GB · ~200 tok/s (est.)
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Buy the GPU
~$999
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX · MSRP
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from $0.34/hr
RTX 4090 (24 GB) class

At 2 hrs/day, buying (~$999) beats renting at $0.34/hr after about 4.1 years.

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FAQ

Can I run Qwen 2.5 Family on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~4.5 GB of headroom running Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B at Q4_K_M (19.5 GB, ~49 tok/s (est.)) with room for up to 8K context.

What's the best Qwen 2.5 Family size for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B at Q4_K_M quantization (19.5 GB), estimated ~49 tokens/sec, up to 8K context.

Qwen 2.5 Family on Other GPUs

Popular Models on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

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