Can I run this LLM?
Can a NVIDIA L40S (48GB) run Qwen3.5 9B?
Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 48.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes — it runs great.
Best fit: Qwen3.5 9B at FP16 · 17.9 GB · 32–47 tok/s on a NVIDIA L40S (48GB).
Every quantization on this machine
| Quant | Size | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3_K_M | 3.9 GB | 104–156 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q4_K_M | 5.4 GB | 83–124 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q5_K_M | 6.4 GB | 74–111 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q6_K | 7.4 GB | 66–99 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q8_0 | 9.5 GB | 54–81 tok/s | Runs great |
| FP16 | 17.9 GB | 32–47 tok/s | Runs great |
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