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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB) run Qwen3 30B-A3B (MoE)?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 32.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3 30B-A3B (MoE) at Q5_K_M · 21.8 GB · 215–323 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K9.9 GB266–398 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M13.2 GB250–374 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M18.5 GB227–341 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M21.8 GB215–323 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K25.2 GB204–306 tok/sTight / slow
Q8_032.4 GB184–276 tok/sWon't fit
FP1661.1 GB132–198 tok/sWon't fit

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