Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Yes — RTX 4090 runs Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct excellently at Q5_K_M — 55 tok/s. 24 GB VRAM with plenty of headroom.

Model Size

14.77B

Device VRAM

24 GB

Bandwidth

1008 GB/s

Quantization

Q5_K_M

Benchmarks

Performance by Quantization

OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 at Q5_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.

Quantization	Speed	TTFT	Fits in VRAM	Rating	Confidence
Q5_K_M	55 tok/s	120ms	✓ Yes	Excellent	estimated

Notes

Q5_K_M

High speed at Q5. 128K context support.

About Qwen 2.5 14B Instruct

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

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About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 has 24 GB at 1008 GB/s. Street price: $1,799.

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Hardware

Builds with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Mid-range

AI Builder Workstation

Run every AI tool you need. Nothing leaves your machine

RTX 4090·24 GBVRAM

Runs 10 models

$2,773

High-end

High-End AI Workstation

Chat, generate images, and code with AI, all at once

RTX 4090·24 GBVRAM

Runs 8 models

$3,433

Estimate method: Community benchmarks and estimated performance. Reference hardware source: github.com (2026-03-01)

Performance varies by driver version, inference engine, quantization method, context length, and system configuration. Figures shown are estimates based on community benchmarks and may not reflect your exact setup. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. OwnRig is independent and not affiliated with any hardware or AI model provider.