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Can RTX 3090 run Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324?

Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324 speed on RTX 3090 and quantization-level VRAM fit.

Q4 not recommended24GB VRAM availableRequires 343GB+

RTX 3090 does not meet the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

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Short answer: RTX 3090 is not a comfortable Q4 fit for Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324 (about 343GB needed).
Estimated speed
23 tok/s
VRAM needed
343GB
VRAM headroom
-319GB

What this means for you

RTX 3090 lacks sufficient VRAM for comfortable Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324 operation with Q4 quantization.

Your 24GB GPU is 319GB short of the 343GB minimum.

Options: (1) Try Q2 or Q3 quantization for lower VRAM requirements, (2) Consider cloud GPU rental, (3) Upgrade to a GPU with at least 16GB VRAM.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q4343GB24GB23.13 tok/s❌ Not recommended
Q8685GB24GB16.19 tok/s❌ Not recommended
FP161370GB24GB8.79 tok/s❌ Not recommended

Suitable alternatives

No alternative GPUs with verified compatibility yet. Expand the compatibility import to surface more cards.

Need more VRAM for Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324?
RTX 3090 is 319GB short. Consider a GPU with 446GB+ VRAM.
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Compatibility FAQ

Can RTX 3090 run Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324?

RTX 3090 is not a comfortable Q4 fit for Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324 (about 343GB needed).

How much VRAM is needed for Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324 on RTX 3090?

Q4 inference is estimated to need about 343GB VRAM on this page, while RTX 3090 has 24GB available.

What if RTX 3090 is not enough for Deepseek AI Deepseek V3 0324?

Try lower-bit quantization, choose a smaller model, or move to a higher-VRAM GPU from the alternatives list.