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Home/Qwen3-Coder 30B A3B Instruct/on RTX 5090 Laptop 24GB

Can it run?

Can RTX 5090 Laptop 24GB run Qwen3-Coder 30B A3B Instruct?

CUsable

Runs with offload

Using Q4_K_M in Ollama

Capabilities:

Fit status

Runs with offload

Decode

104.7 tok/s

TTFT

1850 ms

Safe context

17K

Memory

23.0 GB / 24.0 GB

Memory breakdown

Weights18.6 GB
KV Cache0.8 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom2.4 GB

Performance by workload

WorkloadGradeFitDecodeTTFTContext
Agentic CodingCRuns with offload104.7 tok/s2691 ms33K
ChatCRuns with offload104.7 tok/s1009 ms8K
CodingCRuns with offload104.7 tok/s1850 ms17K
RAGCRuns with offload104.7 tok/s3364 ms33K
ReasoningCRuns with offload104.7 tok/s2186 ms17K

Quantization options

How Qwen3-Coder 30B A3B Instruct (30.5B params) fits at each quantization level on RTX 5090 Laptop 24GB (24.0 GB usable).

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
11.9 GB
LowC40
Q3_K_S
3
14.9 GB
LowC43
NVFP4Best for your GPU
4
17.1 GB
MediumC45
Q4_K_M
4
18.6 GB
MediumC45
Q5_K_M
5
22.0 GB
HighC45
Q6_K
6
25.0 GB
HighF0
Q8_0
8
32.6 GB
Very HighF0
F16
16
62.5 GB
MaximumF0

Get started

Ollama
ollama run qwen-3-coder-30b-a3b
HuggingFace
huggingface-cli download qwen-3-coder-30b-a3b

Upgrade options

Hardware that runs Qwen3-Coder 30B A3B Instruct well

NVIDIARTX 5090 32GBBudget pick
B166.9 tok/s decode

~$1,999 MSRP

AppleMacBook Pro M4 Max 48GBBest value
B47.8 tok/s decode

~$2,499 MSRP

AMDAMD Instinct MI100 32GBBiggest leap
B111 tok/s decode

 

NVIDIARTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 32GBNVIDIA upgrade
B104.7 tok/s decode

 

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