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Can RX 6900 XT run Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct?

Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct speed on RX 6900 XT and quantization-level VRAM fit.

Runs Q416GB VRAM availableRequires 16GB+

RX 6900 XT meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

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Short answer: RX 6900 XT can run Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct at Q4 with an estimated 99 tok/s.
Estimated speed
99 tok/s
VRAM needed
16GB
VRAM headroom
+0GB

What this means for you

RX 6900 XT can run Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 99 tokens/second, you can expect Good speed - acceptable for interactive use.

VRAM usage will be very close to your GPU's limit. Consider closing other applications or using Q3 quantization for more margin.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q416GB16GB99.16 tok/s⚠️ Tight fit
Q831GB16GB69.41 tok/s❌ Not recommended
FP1662GB16GB37.68 tok/s❌ Not recommended

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
915.91 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct on AMD Instinct MI300X
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
141GB
827.12 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct on NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
80GB
594.08 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct on NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
AMD Instinct MI250X
128GB
573.07 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct on AMD Instinct MI250X
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB
80GB
377.12 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB

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More questions

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Compatibility FAQ

Can RX 6900 XT run Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct?

RX 6900 XT can run Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct at Q4 with an estimated 99 tok/s.

How much VRAM is needed for Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct on RX 6900 XT?

Q4 inference is estimated to need about 16GB VRAM on this page, while RX 6900 XT has 16GB available.

What if RX 6900 XT is not enough for Qwen Qwen3 Coder 30B A3b Instruct?

If you need more speed or context headroom, compare alternative GPUs below and check higher-tier VRAM options.