Can I Run Qwen3-Coder on Intel Arc B580?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 8, 2026

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~4.5 GB of headroom running Qwen3-Coder 80B-A3B (MoE) at Q4_K_M (7.5 GB, ~400 tok/s (est.)).

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Intel Arc B580 Specs

VRAM12 GB
Memory Bandwidth456 GB/s

Qwen3-Coder 80B-A3B (MoE) on the Intel Arc B580: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 12 GB?Max context
F16186.4 GB✗ No
Q8_0111.4 GB✗ No
Q6_K92 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M83.1 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M74.7 GB✗ No
Q3_K_M60.5 GB✗ No
Q2_K52.7 GB✗ No

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 12 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Qwen3-Coder Sizes That Fit the Intel Arc B580

Qwen3-Coder 80B-A3B (MoE)Q4_K_M · 7.5 GB · ~400 tok/s (est.)
Qwen3-Coder 8BQ4_K_M · 5.5 GB · ~83 tok/s (est.)
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Intel Arc B580 · MSRP
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FAQ

Qwen3-Coder on the Intel Arc B580 — does it fit?

Yes, comfortably — you'll have ~4.5 GB of headroom running Qwen3-Coder 80B-A3B (MoE) at Q4_K_M (7.5 GB, ~400 tok/s (est.)).

Which Qwen3-Coder variant fits best on the Intel Arc B580?

Qwen3-Coder 80B-A3B (MoE) at Q4_K_M quantization (7.5 GB), estimated ~400 tokens/sec.

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