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Qwen3 8B on the Radeon PRO W7900

With 48 GB of VRAM, the Radeon PRO W7900 runs Qwen3 8B at Q4_K_M entirely on the GPU with an 8K context (about 7 GB needed). At Q8_0 it fits entirely.

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Qwen3 8B

Q4_K_M · 8K context

Excellent

The model needs about 7 GB and fits in the 46.6 GB available, with 39.6 GB to spare.

Your hardware
Radeon PRO W7900 48 GB · 64 GB RAM
Estimated memory
~7 GB estimate
VRAM (usable memory)
46.6 GB
GPU only
Yes
CPU/GPU offload
Not required
Generation speed
78–120 tok/s estimate
Largest context in fast memory
128K tokens
Confidence: low

Based on: memory bandwidth (864 GB/s) and model size

Memory breakdown

~7 GB (6.5 GB–7.5 GB) needed · estimate

Fits entirely in VRAM · 39.6 GB left

  • Model weights4.7 GB
  • KV cache1.1 GB
  • Runtime overhead0.9 GB
  • Safety margin0.3 GB
Assumptions: context 8K tokens · KV cache f16 · llama.cpp (ROCm) · flash attention on · weights = real file size

EstimateData updated 24 days agoSource: Run LLM Locally engine, Hugging Face config.json + model card

What makes this estimate less reliable

  • no benchmark for this hardware and model yet

Other quantizations on the Radeon PRO W7900

Qwen3 8B on Radeon PRO W7900 + 64 GB RAM · 8K context
Qwen3 8B Q8_08K~10.6 GB · 53–78 tok/s estimateExcellent
Qwen3 8B Q6_K8K~8.7 GB · 64–96 tok/s estimateExcellent
Qwen3 8B Q5_K_M8K~7.8 GB · 71–107 tok/s estimateExcellent
Qwen3 8B Q4_K_M8K~7 GB · 78–120 tok/s estimateExcellent
Qwen3 8B IQ4_XS8K~6.5 GB · 83–129 tok/s estimateExcellent
Qwen3 8B Q3_K_M8K~6.1 GB · 88–138 tok/s estimateExcellent

Alternatives

GPUs that run Qwen3 8B Q4_K_M entirely in VRAM

Other models that fit the Radeon PRO W7900

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Radeon PRO W7900

48 GB GDDR6 ECC · 864 GB/s · 295 W

ExcellentRuns Qwen3 8B Q4_K_M entirely in memory

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Frequently asked questions

Can the Radeon PRO W7900 run Qwen3 8B?
The model needs about 7 GB and fits in the 46.6 GB available, with 39.6 GB to spare.
Which quantization should I use on the Radeon PRO W7900?
Q8_0 is the highest-precision quantization that fits entirely in VRAM at 8K context. ~10.6 GB / 46.6 GB.
What is the largest context on the Radeon PRO W7900?
At Q4_K_M, about 128K tokens fit entirely in VRAM with an f16 KV cache. A q8_0 KV cache roughly doubles that.
How fast is Qwen3 8B (Radeon PRO W7900)?
We estimate 78–120 tok/s (estimate, confidence low). Based on: memory bandwidth (864 GB/s) and model size.