PC Build to Run Phi-4 (14B) Locally (Q8_0)
作者: Jakub Rusinowski · 最后更新: 2025年1月6日
A complete parts list — GPU, motherboard, RAM and PSU — worked backward from Phi-4 (14B)'s VRAM requirement at Q8_0. Prices are 2026 street estimates and vary.
Requirements
| VRAM required | ~17 GB at Q8_0 |
| System RAM | 32 GB |
| Estimated speed | ~47 tok/s |
| Complete build (est.) | $1,749 |
Assumes an 8K-token context with an f16 KV cache. A longer window needs more; a quantized KV cache needs less.
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GPU: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT's 20 GB covers Phi-4 (14B) at Q8_0 (~17 GB needed), with headroom.
Motherboard: ASUS TUF Gaming B650-PLUS WIFI
B650 (AM5) — pairs with the AMD Ryzen 7 7700; DDR5, dual PCIe 4.0 x16 (x8/x8) for multi-GPU, 4 DIMM slots to 256 GB.
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000 C30 (AMD EXPO)
32 GB DDR5-6000 (2x16GB) meets Phi-4 (14B)'s 32 GB recommended system RAM.
PSU: Corsair RM650e (ATX 3.1)
650 W 80+ Gold covers AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (315 W) + CPU 65 W with 30% headroom (~494 W required).
Swap Alternatives
- GPU: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX's 24 GB covers Phi-4 (14B) at Q8_0 (~17 GB needed), with headroom.
- GPU: AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 — AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700's 32 GB covers Phi-4 (14B) at Q8_0 (~17 GB needed), with headroom.
- RAM: Corsair Vengeance 64GB (2x32GB) DDR5-6000 C30 (AMD EXPO) — More headroom: 64 GB DDR5-6000.
- PSU: Corsair RM850e (ATX 3.1) — More headroom / future dual-GPU: 850 W 80+ Gold.
FAQ
What GPU do I need to run Phi-4 (14B) at Q8_0?
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT's 20 GB covers Phi-4 (14B) at Q8_0 (~17 GB needed), with headroom.
How much VRAM does Phi-4 (14B) need at Q8_0?
About 17 GB of VRAM plus 32 GB of system RAM.
What power supply does a AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT build need?
650 W 80+ Gold covers AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (315 W) + CPU 65 W with 30% headroom (~494 W required).
How much does a Phi-4 (14B) PC cost?
About $1,749 for a complete build (GPU, motherboard, RAM, PSU, CPU, case, SSD), at 2026 street-price estimates.
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