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Can Qwen2.5 72B Instruct run on NVIDIA RTX 2070 8 GB?
No. Estimated memory for Qwen2.5 72B Instruct exceeds NVIDIA RTX 2070 8 GB, including the modeled offload allowance.
Can it run?
- Can it run?
- No (calculated estimate).
- Full GPU fit?
- No
- Model
- Qwen2.5 72B Instruct · 73B
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 2070 8 GB · 8 GB advertised
Memory calculation
Breakdown for Q4 at 8K context, batch size 1. Calculator v1.0.0.
| Model weights | 42.7 GB |
|---|---|
| KV cache | 2.5 GB |
| Runtime reserve | 2.6 GB |
| Safety margin | 1.5 GB |
| Required (estimated) | 49.3 GB |
| GPU usable VRAM | 7.2 GB |
Result: DOES NOT FIT
Quantization table
| Quantization | 2K | 4K | 8K | 16K | 32K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF16 | No | No | No | No | No |
| FP16 | No | No | No | No | No |
| Q3 | No | No | No | No | No |
| Q4 | No | No | No | No | No |
| Q5 | No | No | No | No | No |
| Q6 | No | No | No | No | No |
| Q8 | No | 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?
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 ROG-STRIX-RTX2070-O8G-GAMING NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$440.00
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GIGABYTE GV-N2070WF2-8GD graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$585.00
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ASUS DUAL-RTX2070-O8G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
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ASUS Dual -RTX2070-O8G-EVO NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
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GIGABYTE AORUS XTREME AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 XTREME 8G
8 GB · Amazon unmatched
GIGABYTE GAMING GV-N2070GAMING-8GC graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon unmatched
ASUS TURBO-RTX2070-8G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon unmatched
ASUS DUAL-RTX2070-A8G NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon unmatched
Sources
Model: official config Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct (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.