Can I run this LLM?
Can a NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell (96GB) run Qwen3 30B-A3B (MoE)?
Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 96.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes — it runs great.
Runs greatBest fit: Qwen3 30B-A3B (MoE) at FP16 · 61.1 GB weights · 132–198 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell (96GB).
Arena Text Overall · style-controlled
1,382FP16 untestedqwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507 · published configuration reference · FP16 not tested
Arena Text Overall (style-controlled), exact published entry qwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507, 2026-10-08: reference rating 1,382.4. Published confidence bounds 1,377.5–1,387.3. 23,325 votes. Published qwen3-30b-a3b-instruct-2507 configuration reference. Reasoning mode is not disclosed by the Arena dataset. Tested precision, runtime and sampling settings are not disclosed in this dataset. Selected FP16 has not been measured by this Arena entry. No quantization quality adjustment is applied.
Snapshot published 2026-10-08 · snapshot imported 2026-10-11 UTC · validated last-good data · manual refresh
Arena leaderboard dataset · Arena / lmarena-ai, Arena Leaderboard Dataset (CC BY 4.0). Selected Text Overall style-controlled rows; field names adapted, ratings unchanged. · dataset CC BY 4.0 · revision e16f90232986
- Total memory at 4K context
- 62.3 GB
- Weights + KV cache + runtime overhead
- Estimated generation
- 132–198 tok/s
- Estimated first token
- ~0.3s
Every quantization on this machine
On small screens, each quant lists every metric below its name. On wider screens, scroll sideways for total memory, speed and fit. Keyboard: focus the table, then use the arrow keys. Quant names stay visible.
| Quant | Weights | Total memory | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 11.3 GB | 12.5 GB | 259–388 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q3_K_M | 14.7 GB | 15.9 GB | 243–364 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q4_K_M | 18.6 GB | 19.8 GB | 227–340 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q5_K_M | 21.7 GB | 22.9 GB | 215–323 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q6_K | 25.1 GB | 26.3 GB | 204–307 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q8_0 | 32.5 GB | 33.7 GB | 184–276 tok/s | Runs great |
| FP16 | 61.1 GB | 62.3 GB | 132–198 tok/s | Runs great |
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