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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper (144GB HBM + 480GB) run Qwen3.5 9B?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 144.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3.5 9B at FP16 · 17.9 GB · 128–192 tok/s on a NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper (144GB HBM + 480GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M3.9 GB254–381 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M5.4 GB229–343 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M6.4 GB216–324 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K7.4 GB203–305 tok/sRuns great
Q8_09.5 GB182–273 tok/sRuns great
FP1617.9 GB128–192 tok/sRuns great

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