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Q8444GB VRAM minimum

Qwen/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B Q8 VRAM Requirements

This page answers Qwen/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B q8 quantization queries with explicit calculations from our model requirement dataset and compatibility speed table.

Requirement Snapshot
Current quantization-specific requirement breakdown
Selected quantizationQ8
Minimum VRAM444GB
Q4 baseline222GB
Q8 baseline444GB
FP16 baseline888GB
Methodology
No hand-wavy numbers

Exact Q8 requirement from model requirement data.

Throughput data below uses available compatibility measurements/estimates and is sorted by tokens per second for this model.

Need general guidance? Review full methodology.

Best GPUs for Qwen/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B (Q8)

GPUVRAMQuantizationSpeedCompatibility
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB141GBQ860 tok/sView full compatibility
AMD Instinct MI300X192GBQ858 tok/sView full compatibility
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB80GBQ840 tok/sView full compatibility
AMD Instinct MI250X128GBQ836 tok/sView full compatibility
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB80GBQ827 tok/sView full compatibility
NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM480GBQ827 tok/sView full compatibility
RTX 509032GBQ825 tok/sView full compatibility
AMD Instinct MI21064GBQ821 tok/sView full compatibility
NVIDIA A100 40GB PCIe40GBQ817 tok/sView full compatibility
NVIDIA A600048GBQ416 tok/sView full compatibility
RTX 4080 Super16GBQ416 tok/sView full compatibility
RTX 408016GBQ415 tok/sView full compatibility
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