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Can Phi-3 Mini 4K Instruct run on NVIDIA RTX 2060 6 GB?
Yes. Calculated memory fit: Phi-3 Mini 4K Instruct can run entirely in this GPU’s usable VRAM at one or more supported quantizations.
Can it run?
- Can it run?
- Yes, full GPU fit (calculated estimate).
- Full GPU fit?
- Yes
- Model
- Phi-3 Mini 4K Instruct · 3.8B
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 2060 6 GB · 6 GB advertised
Memory calculation
Breakdown for Q4 at 4K context, batch size 1. Calculator v1.0.0.
| Model weights | 2.2 GB |
|---|---|
| KV cache | 1.5 GB |
| Runtime reserve | 0.6 GB |
| Safety margin | 0.3 GB |
| Required (estimated) | 4.7 GB |
| GPU usable VRAM | 5.4 GB |
Result: FITS IN VRAM
Quantization table
| Quantization | 2K | 4K |
|---|---|---|
| BF16 | Offload | Offload |
| FP16 | Offload | Offload |
| Q3 | Fits | Fits |
| Q4 | Fits | Fits |
| Q5 | Fits | Fits |
| Q6 | Fits | Limited context |
| Q8 | Offload | Offload |
What fits entirely in VRAM?
- Q3 at 2K context
- Q3 at 4K context
- Q4 at 2K context
- Q4 at 4K context
- Q5 at 2K context
- Q5 at 4K context
- Q6 at 2K context
What requires RAM offload?
Offload is shown only when the model does not fully fit in usable VRAM but stays within the modeled offload allowance.
Available graphics cards
These SKUs use this GPU chip. Amazon CTAs appear only for EXACT/HIGH matches. Absence of a price does not change the compatibility result above.
ASUS Dual -RTX2060-O6G-EVO NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon EXACT
$369.99
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MSI VENTUS GeForce RTX 2060 GP OC NVIDIA 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon EXACT
$330.00
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ASUS Turbo -RTX2060-6G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon EXACT
$448.97
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ASUS Phoenix PH-RTX2060-6G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon EXACT
$220.50
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ASUS Dual -RTX2060-6G-EVO NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon unmatched
ASUS ROG -STRIX-RTX2060-O6G-GAMING NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon unmatched
ASUS TUF-RTX2060-O6G-GAMING NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon unmatched
ASUS Dual -RTX2060-O6G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon unmatched
ASUS ROG -STRIX-RTX2060-A6G-GAMING NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB GDDR6
6 GB · Amazon unmatched
Sources
Model: official config microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct (main). GPU/product specs: Icecat. Compatibility: RigForAI calculator v1.0.0 estimated VRAM · Q8 at 4K: CPU_RAM_OFFLOAD_REQUIRED. Amazon: affiliate commerce match, not a spec source.