NVIDIA L40S~161 tok/s (Q4)

Qwen/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct speed on NVIDIA L40S

Quantization-specific throughput and VRAM requirements for Qwen/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct running on NVIDIA L40S.

Speed Snapshot

Topline estimate from compatibility data

ModelQwen/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct

GPUNVIDIA L40S

Q4 speed161 tok/s

Q4 VRAM required3GB

Data Source

Calculation and benchmark status

Speed values come from the compatibility dataset (`estimatedTokensPerSec`) and are sorted by quantization.

For full verdict logic and alternate GPUs, see the canonical compatibility page.

Quantization Speed Table

Quantization	VRAM needed	VRAM available	Speed	Verdict
Q4	3GB	48GB	161 tok/s	✅ Fits
Q8	5GB	48GB	123 tok/s	✅ Fits
FP16	11GB	48GB	59 tok/s	✅ Fits