Q3_K_S26GB VRAM minimum

Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 Q3_K_S VRAM Requirements

This page answers Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 q3_k_s quantization queries with explicit calculations from our model requirement dataset and compatibility speed table.

Short answer

Direct requirement summary for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 Q3_K_S

Short answer: Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 typically needs around 26GB VRAM at Q3_K_S, and 32GB is safer for smoother usage.

Minimum VRAM

26GB

Recommended VRAM

32GB

Target quantization

Q3_K_S

Requirement Snapshot

Current quantization-specific requirement breakdown

Selected quantizationQ3_K_S

Minimum VRAM26GB

Q4 baseline36GB

Q8 baseline72GB

FP16 baseline144GB

Methodology

No hand-wavy numbers

Estimated from Q4 using a 28% memory reduction assumption for Q3_K_S.

Throughput data below uses available compatibility measurements/estimates and is sorted by tokens per second for this model.

Need general guidance? Review full methodology.

Next steps for this requirement

AMD Instinct MI300X

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NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB

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NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB

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Q4 requirements Q4_K_M requirements Q5_K_M requirements Q8 requirements FP16 requirements

Best GPUs for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 (Q3_K_S)

GPU	VRAM	Quantization	Speed	Compatibility	Buy
AMD Instinct MI300X	192GB	Q4	191 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB	141GB	Q4	172 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB	80GB	Q4	124 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
AMD Instinct MI250X	128GB	Q4	119 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB	80GB	Q4	79 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
RTX 5090	32GB	Q4	75 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4	80GB	Q4	73 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
AMD Instinct MI210	64GB	Q4	59 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA A100 40GB PCIe	40GB	Q4	57 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
RTX 4090	24GB	Q4	45 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada	48GB	Q4	45 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA L40	48GB	Q4	41 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options

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VRAM requirements FAQ

How much VRAM does Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 need at Q3_K_S?

Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 at Q3_K_S is estimated to require about 26GB VRAM minimum, with 32GB recommended for smoother operation.

Which GPUs can run Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 Q3_K_S?

Start with AMD Instinct MI300X, NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB, NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB and review each compatibility page for full speed and fit details.

Should I use Q3_K_S or a different quantization for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724?

Q3_K_S is a balance point between memory usage and quality. If your GPU is below 26GB, consider lower-bit quantization; if you have extra VRAM, compare Q8/FP16 options for quality-sensitive workloads.

Q3_K_S26GB VRAM minimum

Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 Q3_K_S VRAM Requirements

This page answers Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 q3_k_s quantization queries with explicit calculations from our model requirement dataset and compatibility speed table.

Short answer

Direct requirement summary for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 Q3_K_S

Short answer: Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 typically needs around 26GB VRAM at Q3_K_S, and 32GB is safer for smoother usage.

Minimum VRAM

26GB

Recommended VRAM

32GB

Target quantization

Q3_K_S

Requirement Snapshot

Current quantization-specific requirement breakdown

Selected quantizationQ3_K_S

Minimum VRAM26GB

Q4 baseline36GB

Q8 baseline72GB

FP16 baseline144GB

Methodology

No hand-wavy numbers

Estimated from Q4 using a 28% memory reduction assumption for Q3_K_S.

Throughput data below uses available compatibility measurements/estimates and is sorted by tokens per second for this model.

Need general guidance? Review full methodology.

Next steps for this requirement

AMD Instinct MI300X

Check full compatibility details and speed context for this model.

Can AMD Instinct MI300X run Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724? →Buy options for AMD Instinct MI300X →

NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB

Check full compatibility details and speed context for this model.

Can NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB run Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724? →Buy options for NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB →

NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB

Check full compatibility details and speed context for this model.

Can NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB run Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724? →Buy options for NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB →

Need GPU recommendations?

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Compare other quantization tiers for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724

Q4 requirements Q4_K_M requirements Q5_K_M requirements Q8 requirements FP16 requirements

Best GPUs for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 (Q3_K_S)

GPU	VRAM	Quantization	Speed	Compatibility	Buy
AMD Instinct MI300X	192GB	Q4	191 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB	141GB	Q4	172 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB	80GB	Q4	124 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
AMD Instinct MI250X	128GB	Q4	119 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB	80GB	Q4	79 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
RTX 5090	32GB	Q4	75 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4	80GB	Q4	73 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
AMD Instinct MI210	64GB	Q4	59 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA A100 40GB PCIe	40GB	Q4	57 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
RTX 4090	24GB	Q4	45 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada	48GB	Q4	45 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options
NVIDIA L40	48GB	Q4	41 tok/s	View full compatibility	Buy options

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VRAM requirements FAQ

How much VRAM does Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 need at Q3_K_S?

Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 at Q3_K_S is estimated to require about 26GB VRAM minimum, with 32GB recommended for smoother operation.

Which GPUs can run Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724 Q3_K_S?

Start with AMD Instinct MI300X, NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB, NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB and review each compatibility page for full speed and fit details.

Should I use Q3_K_S or a different quantization for Deepseek AI Deepseek Coder V2 Instruct 0724?