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Can Phi-4 run on NVIDIA RTX 2060 6 GB?
Can it run? Yes, with CPU/RAM offload. Full GPU fit? No.
Can it run?
- Can it run?
- Yes, with CPU/RAM offload. This is not equivalent to full-GPU inference.
- Full GPU fit?
- No
- Model
- Phi-4 · 15B
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 2060 6 GB · 6 GB advertised
Memory calculation
Breakdown for Q4 at 8K context, batch size 1. Calculator v1.0.0.
| Model weights | 8.6 GB |
|---|---|
| KV cache | 1.6 GB |
| Runtime reserve | 0.9 GB |
| Safety margin | 0.5 GB |
| Required (estimated) | 11.6 GB |
| GPU usable VRAM | 5.4 GB |
Result: CPU RAM OFFLOAD REQUIRED
Quantization table
| Quantization | 2K | 4K | 8K | 16K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF16 | No | No | No | No |
| FP16 | No | No | No | No |
| Q3 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q4 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q5 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q6 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q8 | No | No | No | No |
What fits entirely in VRAM?
No calculated full-VRAM fit at the evaluated quantizations and context lengths.
What requires RAM offload?
Weights may run with CPU/RAM offload. That is not equivalent to full-GPU inference. RigForAI does not estimate tokens/sec in this release.
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-4 (main). GPU/product specs: Icecat. Compatibility: RigForAI calculator v1.0.0 estimated VRAM · Q8 at 8K: DOES_NOT_FIT. Amazon: affiliate commerce match, not a spec source.