QwQ 32B Preview on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB cannot run QwQ 32B Preview at any quantization level. The 12 GB of VRAM is insufficient.
Model Size
32.5B
Device VRAM
12 GB
Bandwidth
504 GB/s
Quantizations Tested
1
Performance by Quantization
Each row shows QwQ 32B Preview performance at a different quality level on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | — | — | ✗ Offload | Not Viable | estimated |
Notes
Q2_K
Requires 24GB+ for viable quality.
About QwQ 32B Preview
QwQ 32B Preview (32.5B) is a reasoning, coding, ai coding, ai building model. Reasoning-focused model — uses chain-of-thought natively. Builders pair this with a coding model for complex architecture decisions. Approaches o1-mini on reasoning benchmarks. Same size as Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B, so they compete for VRAM — run one at a time, not concurrently.
View all QwQ 32B Preview hardware options →About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB has 12 GB at 504 GB/s. Street price: $749.
See all models NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti 12GB can run →Source: 32.76B model exceeds 12GB (2026-03-15)
Data last updated: 2026-03-01