RTX 5070 meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
RTX 5070 can run Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B with Q4 quantization. At approximately 142 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.
You have 10GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 2GB | 12GB | 141.72 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 3GB | 12GB | 99.31 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 6GB | 12GB | 47.09 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |