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Can the AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB run DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B?

Yes โ€” here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.

DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B on the AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 2618k 937.9-1146.3 t/s ~7.1-8.7 (slow)
Q8 yes 2645k 1875.8-2292.7 t/s ~14.2-17.3 (slow)
Q4 yes 2657k 3349.7-4094.1 t/s ~25.3-30.9 (slow)

Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.

FAQ

Can the AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB run DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~3349.7-4094.1 tok/s and fits up to 2657k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~25.3-30.9 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 2657k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.