EXAONE 3.5 32B — VRAM Requirements

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 21, 2026

How much GPU VRAM you need to run EXAONE 3.5 EXAONE 3.5 32B by LG AI Research locally, a 32B-parameter model. Figures are quantized weights + KV cache + framework overhead from a memory-bandwidth roofline model.

EXAONE 3.5 32B needs about 20 GB VRAM at Q4_K_M.

VRAM by Quantization

QuantBits/weightWeightsTotal VRAM
Q2_K2.6310.5 GB11.3 GB
Q3_K_M3.4113.6 GB14.4 GB
Q4_K_M4.8319.3 GB20.1 GB
Q5_K_M5.6722.7 GB23.5 GB
Q6_K6.5626.2 GB27.0 GB
Q8_08.5034.0 GB34.8 GB
F1616.0064.0 GB64.8 GB

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VRAM Requirements

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Estimates only — actual VRAM varies with context length, batch size, runtime and KV-cache settings.