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Can the AMD Instinct MI455X run Aya Expanse 32B?

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

Aya Expanse 32B on the AMD Instinct MI455X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1264k 191.1-233.6 t/s ~0.4-0.5 (slow)
Q8 yes 1387k 382.3-467.2 t/s ~0.8-1 (slow)
Q4 yes 1441k 682.7-834.4 t/s ~1.4-1.7 (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 MI455X run Aya Expanse 32B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~682.7-834.4 tok/s and fits up to 1441k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~1.4-1.7 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1441k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.