can-i-run-this-llm

Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB) run Qwen3.8 27B?

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

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3.8 27B at Q6_K · 22.5 GB · 49–73 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M11.8 GB80–120 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M16.6 GB62–93 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M19.5 GB55–82 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K22.5 GB49–73 tok/sRuns great
Q8_029.0 GB39–59 tok/sWon't fit
FP1654.6 GB22–33 tok/sWon't fit

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