Question 1

Can AMD Instinct MI350X 288GB run K EXAONE 236B A23B?

Accepted Answer

Yes, AMD Instinct MI350X 288GB can run K EXAONE 236B A23B with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 40.0 tok/s.

Question 2

How much VRAM does K EXAONE 236B A23B need?

Accepted Answer

K EXAONE 236B A23B (236B parameters) requires approximately 210.8 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.

Question 3

What is the best quantization for K EXAONE 236B A23B?

Accepted Answer

The recommended quantization for K EXAONE 236B A23B is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.

Workload	Grade	Fit	Decode	TTFT	Context
Agentic Coding	C	Tight fit	40.6 tok/s	6942 ms	37K
Chat	C	Runs well	40.6 tok/s	2603 ms	12K
Coding	C	Runs well	40.0 tok/s	5711 ms	22K
RAG	C	Tight fit	40.6 tok/s	8677 ms	37K
Reasoning	C	Runs well	40.6 tok/s	5640 ms	22K

Quant	Bits	VRAM	Quality	Fit
Q2_K	2	92.0 GB	Low	D36
Q3_K_S	3	115.6 GB	Low	D37
NVFP4	4

Can AMD Instinct MI350X 288GB run K EXAONE 236B A23B?

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