can-i-run-this-llm

Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell (288GB HBM + 480GB) run Qwen3.8 27B?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 288.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3.8 27B at FP16 · 54.6 GB · 82–123 tok/s on a NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell (288GB HBM + 480GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M11.8 GB204–306 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M16.6 GB175–263 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M19.5 GB161–242 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K22.5 GB149–223 tok/sRuns great
Q8_029.0 GB128–192 tok/sRuns great
FP1654.6 GB82–123 tok/sRuns great

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