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Can Intel Arc Pro A40 run microsoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instruct?

Runs Q46GB VRAM availableRequires 4GB+

Intel Arc Pro A40 meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of microsoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

What this means for you

Intel Arc Pro A40 can run microsoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 48 tokens/second, you can expect Moderate speed - useful for batch processing.

VRAM usage will be very close to your GPU's limit. Consider closing other applications or using Q3 quantization for more margin.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q44GB6GB47.80 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
Q87GB6GB31.68 tok/s❌ Not recommended
FP1615GB6GB15.49 tok/s❌ Not recommended

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
765.88 tok/s
Price: —
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
141GB
643.49 tok/s
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AMD Instinct MI250X
128GB
514.07 tok/s
Price: —
AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
509.22 tok/s
Price: —
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
80GB
507.26 tok/s
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More questions

Intel Arc Pro A40 specs & pricingFull guide for microsoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instructmicrosoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instruct speed on Intel Arc Pro A40microsoft/Phi-4-multimodal-instruct Q4 requirements