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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell (96GB) run Qwen3 8B?

Qwen · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 96.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Qwen3 8B at FP16 · 16.4 GB · 64–96 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell (96GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K3.3 GB177–265 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M4.1 GB159–238 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M5.0 GB143–215 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M5.9 GB132–197 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K6.7 GB121–181 tok/sRuns great
Q8_08.7 GB102–154 tok/sRuns great
FP1616.4 GB64–96 tok/sRuns great

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