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Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB can run Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct at 17 tok/s at Q3_K_M, though performance is marginal. Consider a higher-end GPU for better results.

Model Size

14.77B

Device VRAM

8 GB

Bandwidth

272 GB/s

Quantizations Tested

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Performance by Quantization

Each row shows Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct performance at a different quality level on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB.

QuantizationSpeedTTFTFits in VRAMRatingConfidence
Q3_K_M17 tok/s360ms✓ YesMarginalestimated

Notes

Q3_K_M

14.77B model. Q3_K_M barely fits. Tight.

About Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct

Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct (14.77B) is a chat, coding, reasoning, multi-purpose model. Strong general-purpose model with excellent coding and reasoning balance.

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About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB has 8 GB at 272 GB/s. Street price: $289.

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Source: 14.77B model. Q3_K_M ~7.8GB fits in 8GB (2026-03-15)

Data last updated: 2026-03-15