RTX 4060 meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of OpenPipe/Qwen3-14B-Instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
RTX 4060 can run OpenPipe/Qwen3-14B-Instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 34 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 | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 7GB | 8GB | 34.26 tok/s | ⚠️ Tight fit |
| Q8 | 14GB | 8GB | 22.36 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
| FP16 | 29GB | 8GB | 11.66 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |