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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB) run Qwen3.5 9B?

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

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3.5 9B at FP16 · 17.9 GB · 60–90 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M4.7 GB150–225 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M5.7 GB135–202 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M6.6 GB123–185 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K7.5 GB114–171 tok/sRuns great
Q8_09.5 GB97–145 tok/sRuns great
FP1617.9 GB60–90 tok/sRuns great

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