NVIDIA A6000 meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen/Qwen3-32B. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
NVIDIA A6000 can run Qwen/Qwen3-32B with Q4 quantization. At approximately 49 tokens/second, you can expect Moderate speed - useful for batch processing.
You have 32GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 16GB | 48GB | 49.39 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 33GB | 48GB | 30.70 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 66GB | 48GB | 17.71 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |