Can a NVIDIA RTX 5080 (16GB) run LFM2.5 24B A2B?

Yes — LFM2.5 24B A2B runs at Q3_K_M (11.0 GB) at about 226–339 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5080 (16GB).

How much memory does LFM2.5 24B A2B need?

LFM2.5 24B A2B needs about 8.9 GB at 4K context at its smallest quantization. A NVIDIA RTX 5080 (16GB) has 16.0 GB.

Yes — LFM2.5 24B A2B runs on a NVIDIA RTX 5080 (16GB) at Q3_K_M

Yes — it runs great.

Runs great

Best fit: LFM2.5 24B A2B at Q3_K_M · 11.0 GB weights · 226–339 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5080 (16GB).

Pack & allocation notes: Q2–Q6 labels use Unsloth's dynamic UD-Qn_K_XL packs. The FP16 label uses BF16 weights. Runtime allocation can differ for this hybrid model. The LFM Open License v1.0 has commercial restrictions.

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Snapshot published 2026-10-08 · snapshot imported 2026-10-11 UTC · validated last-good data · manual refresh

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Total memory at 4K context: 11.8 GB; Weights + KV cache + runtime overhead
Estimated generation: 226–339 tok/s
Estimated first token: ~0.5s

Every quantization on this machine

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LFM2.5 24B A2B quantizations on NVIDIA RTX 5080 (16GB), estimated at 4K context. Weights and total memory are shown separately.
Quant	Weights	Total memory	Speed	Fit
Q2_K	8.0 GB	8.9 GB	250–375 tok/s	Runs great
Q3_K_M	11.0 GB	11.8 GB	226–339 tok/s	Runs great
Q4_K_M	14.9 GB	15.8 GB	— not resident	Won't fit
Q5_K_M	17.9 GB	18.8 GB	— not resident	Won't fit
Q6_K	21.9 GB	22.7 GB	— not resident	Won't fit
Q8_0	25.5 GB	26.4 GB	— not resident	Won't fit
FP16	48.0 GB	48.8 GB	— not resident	Won't fit

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