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Home/Qwen2.5 3B Instruct/on RTX 2000 Ada Laptop 8GB

Can it run?

Can RTX 2000 Ada Laptop 8GB run Qwen2.5 3B Instruct?

CUsable

Runs well

Using Q4_K_M in Ollama

Capabilities:

Fit status

Runs well

Decode

102.1 tok/s

TTFT

1896 ms

Safe context

28K

Memory

4.6 GB / 8.0 GB

Memory breakdown

Weights1.8 GB
KV Cache0.8 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom0.8 GB

Performance by workload

WorkloadGradeFitDecodeTTFTContext
Agentic CodingBRuns well102.1 tok/s2758 ms54K
ChatCRuns well102.1 tok/s1034 ms14K
CodingCRuns well102.1 tok/s1896 ms28K
RAGBRuns well102.1 tok/s3447 ms54K
ReasoningCRuns well102.1 tok/s2240 ms28K

Quantization options

How Qwen2.5 3B Instruct (3B params) fits at each quantization level on RTX 2000 Ada Laptop 8GB (8.0 GB usable).

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
1.2 GB
LowD33
Q3_K_S
3
1.5 GB
LowD33
NVFP4
4
1.7 GB
MediumD34
Q4_K_M
4
1.8 GB
MediumD34
Q5_K_M
5
2.2 GB
HighD35
Q6_K
6
2.5 GB
HighD36
Q8_0Best for your GPU
8
3.2 GB
Very HighD38
F16
16
6.1 GB
MaximumC44

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