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Can I run Llama 3.2 Vision 11B on Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB)?

Compatibility verdict VRAM threshold engine
Yes, it runsGPU accelerated

Yes. Llama 3.2 Vision 11B runs on Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) at Q4_K_M (~9 GB of ~23 GB usable).

Needs ~9 GB Device usable ~23 GB

Runs at Q4_K_M using ~9 GB of ~23 GB usable. You have room for FP16 for higher quality.

Q4_K_M needed
~9 GB
Usable on device
~23 GB
Device memory
24 GB
Best quant
Q4_K_M

Run it

Install commands Windows

Pick your tool. All three load the same Q4_K_M weights.

Ollama
$ ollama run llama3.2-vision:11b
llama.cpp
$ llama-cli -hf leafspark/Llama-3.2-11B-Vision-Instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
LM Studio
$ lms get leafspark/Llama-3.2-11B-Vision-Instruct-GGUF

AMD GPUs run via Vulkan/ROCm at roughly half CUDA throughput. NVIDIA is the smooth path on Windows.

Model Llama 3.2 Vision
Parameters
10.7B
Q4_K_M size
7.36 GB
Q8_0 size
11.49 GB
Context
128k
Ollama tag
llama3.2-vision:11b
Full Llama 3.2 Vision 11B requirements →
Device Windows
Memory
24 GB vram
Usable for weights
~23 GB
Best runtime
vLLM (Linux) / Ollama (CUDA)
Best models for Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) →

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FAQ

Can Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) run Llama 3.2 Vision 11B?

Yes. Llama 3.2 Vision 11B runs on Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) at Q4_K_M (~9 GB of ~23 GB usable).

How much memory does Llama 3.2 Vision 11B need?

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) has room to spare. At Q4_K_M the weights are ~7.36 GB; with KV cache and runtime overhead, budget ~9 GB at a 4k context.

What is the best tool to run Llama 3.2 Vision 11B on Windows?

LM Studio for a simple setup; Ollama (CUDA) for the most speed. AMD GPUs run via Vulkan/ROCm at roughly half CUDA throughput. NVIDIA is the smooth path on Windows.

Sources

Memory figures are estimates. See methodology.