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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 5070 (12GB) run Qwen3 14B?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 12.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3 14B at Q3_K_M · 7.3 GB · 53–80 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5070 (12GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K5.8 GB64–96 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M7.3 GB53–80 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M9.0 GB45–68 tok/sTight / slow
Q5_K_M10.5 GB40–59 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K12.1 GB35–53 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_015.7 GB28–42 tok/sWon't fit
FP1629.5 GB16–24 tok/sWon't fit

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