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Home/starcoder2 15b instruct v0.1/on NVIDIA A30 24GB

Can it run?

Can NVIDIA A30 24GB run starcoder2 15b instruct v0.1?

CUsable

Runs well

Using Q4_K_M in Ollama

Capabilities:

Fit status

Runs well

Decode

79.5 tok/s

TTFT

2434 ms

Safe context

25K

Memory

15.1 GB / 24.0 GB

Memory breakdown

Weights9.2 GB
KV Cache2.3 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom2.4 GB

Performance by workload

WorkloadGradeFitDecodeTTFTContext
Agentic CodingBRuns well79.5 tok/s3541 ms44K
ChatCRuns well79.5 tok/s1328 ms14K
CodingCRuns well79.5 tok/s2434 ms25K
RAGBRuns well79.5 tok/s4426 ms44K
ReasoningCRuns well79.5 tok/s2877 ms25K

Quantization options

How starcoder2 15b instruct v0.1 (15B params) fits at each quantization level on NVIDIA A30 24GB (24.0 GB usable).

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
5.9 GB
LowD34
Q3_K_S
3
7.4 GB
LowD35
NVFP4
4
8.4 GB
MediumD36
Q4_K_M
4
9.2 GB
MediumD37
Q5_K_M
5
10.8 GB
HighD38
Q6_K
6
12.3 GB
HighD40
Q8_0Best for your GPU
8
16.1 GB
Very HighC43
F16
16
30.7 GB
MaximumF0

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