NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Qwen/Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB can run Qwen/Qwen2-1.5B-Instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 676 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.
You have 138GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 3GB | 141GB | 676.41 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 5GB | 141GB | 465.61 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 11GB | 141GB | 274.01 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |