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Can the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 run BART-large?

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

BART-large on the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1723k 198.5-242.6 t/s ~7.8-9.5 (slow)
Q8 yes 1729k 397-485.2 t/s ~15.5-19 (slow)
Q4 yes 1731k 708.9-866.4 t/s ~27.7-33.8 (slow)

Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to SSD swap and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.

FAQ

Can the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 run BART-large?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~708.9-866.4 tok/s and fits up to 1731k context; beyond that it spills to SSD swap and slows to ~27.7-33.8 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1731k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to SSD swap and throughput collapses.