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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 3050 Laptop (4GB) run Qwen3.5 4B?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 4.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3.5 4B at Q3_K_M · 2.3 GB · 50–76 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 3050 Laptop (4GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K1.9 GB58–86 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M2.3 GB50–76 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M2.7 GB43–65 tok/sWon't fit
Q5_K_M3.1 GB39–58 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K3.5 GB35–53 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_04.5 GB28–43 tok/sWon't fit
FP168.4 GB16–24 tok/sWon't fit

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