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Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B on the RX 7600 XT

With 16 GB of VRAM, the RX 7600 XT runs Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B at Q4_K_M entirely on the GPU with an 8K context (about 4.4 GB needed). At Q8_0 it fits entirely.

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Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B

Q4_K_M · 8K context

Excellent

The model needs about 4.4 GB and fits in the 15.5 GB available, with 11.1 GB to spare.

Your hardware
RX 7600 XT 16 GB · 64 GB RAM
Estimated memory
~4.4 GB estimate
VRAM (usable memory)
15.5 GB
GPU only
Yes
CPU/GPU offload
Not required
Generation speed
55–87 tok/s estimate
Largest context in fast memory
93K tokens
Confidence: low

Based on: memory bandwidth (288 GB/s) and model size

Memory breakdown

~4.4 GB (4.1 GB–4.9 GB) needed · estimate

Fits entirely in VRAM · 11.1 GB left

  • Model weights2.3 GB
  • KV cache1 GB
  • Runtime overhead0.8 GB
  • Safety margin0.3 GB
Assumptions: context 8K tokens · KV cache f16 · llama.cpp (Vulkan) · 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 RX 7600 XT

Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B on RX 7600 XT + 64 GB RAM · 8K context
Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q8_08K~5.9 GB · 37–58 tok/s estimateExcellent
Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q6_K8K~5.1 GB · 46–72 tok/s estimateExcellent
Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q5_K_M8K~4.8 GB · 50–78 tok/s estimateExcellent
Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q4_K_M8K~4.4 GB · 55–87 tok/s estimateExcellent
Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B IQ4_XS8K~4.2 GB · 60–96 tok/s estimateExcellent
Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q3_K_M8K~4.1 GB · 62–99 tok/s estimateExcellent

Alternatives

GPUs that run Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q4_K_M entirely in VRAM

Other models that fit the RX 7600 XT

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Radeon RX 7600 XT

16 GB GDDR6 · 288 GB/s · 190 W

ExcellentRuns Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B Q4_K_M entirely in memory

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Frequently asked questions

Can the RX 7600 XT run Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B?
The model needs about 4.4 GB and fits in the 15.5 GB available, with 11.1 GB to spare.
Which quantization should I use on the RX 7600 XT?
Q8_0 is the highest-precision quantization that fits entirely in VRAM at 8K context. ~5.9 GB / 15.5 GB.
What is the largest context on the RX 7600 XT?
At Q4_K_M, about 93K tokens fit entirely in VRAM with an f16 KV cache. A q8_0 KV cache roughly doubles that.
How fast is Phi-4 Mini Instruct 3.8B (RX 7600 XT)?
We estimate 55–87 tok/s (estimate, confidence low). Based on: memory bandwidth (288 GB/s) and model size.