text model · Qwen2.5-Coder · Windows
Can I run Qwen2.5 Coder 32B on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB)?
Yes. Qwen2.5 Coder 32B runs on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB) at Q4_K_M (~20.7 GB of ~23 GB usable).
Fits at Q4_K_M (~20.7 GB of ~23 GB usable) but with little headroom, close other apps.
- Q4_K_M needed
- ~20.7 GB
- Usable on device
- ~23 GB
- Device memory
- 24 GB
- Best quant
- Q4_K_M
Run it
Pick your tool. All three load the same Q4_K_M weights.
ollama run qwen2.5-coder:32b llama-cli -hf bartowski/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M lms get bartowski/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-GGUF AMD GPUs run via Vulkan/ROCm at roughly half CUDA throughput. NVIDIA is the smooth path on Windows.
- Parameters
- 32B
- Q4_K_M size
- 18.49 GB
- Q8_0 size
- 32.43 GB
- Context
- 32k
- Ollama tag
- qwen2.5-coder:32b
- Memory
- 24 GB vram
- Usable for weights
- ~23 GB
- Best runtime
- vLLM (Linux) / Ollama (CUDA)
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FAQ
Can Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB) run Qwen2.5 Coder 32B?
Yes. Qwen2.5 Coder 32B runs on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB) at Q4_K_M (~20.7 GB of ~23 GB usable).
How much memory does Qwen2.5 Coder 32B need?
It is a tight fit on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 (24GB). At Q4_K_M the weights are ~18.49 GB; with KV cache and runtime overhead, budget ~20.7 GB at a 4k context.
What is the best tool to run Qwen2.5 Coder 32B 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.