Qwen Qwen3 5 397B A17b speed on RTX 4060 Ti 8GB and quantization-level VRAM fit.
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB does not meet the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen Qwen3 5 397B A17b. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB lacks sufficient VRAM for comfortable Qwen Qwen3 5 397B A17b operation with Q4 quantization.
Your 8GB GPU is 194GB short of the 202GB 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 | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 202GB | 8GB | 27.79 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
| Q8 | 404GB | 8GB | 19.45 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
| FP16 | 807GB | 8GB | 10.56 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
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RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is not a comfortable Q4 fit for Qwen Qwen3 5 397B A17b (about 202GB needed).
Q4 inference is estimated to need about 202GB VRAM on this page, while RTX 4060 Ti 8GB has 8GB available.
Try lower-bit quantization, choose a smaller model, or move to a higher-VRAM GPU from the alternatives list.