NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen/Qwen2.5-14B-Instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada can run Qwen/Qwen2.5-14B-Instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 121 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.
You have 40GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 8GB | 48GB | 121.44 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 15GB | 48GB | 95.02 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 30GB | 48GB | 49.19 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |