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Can the GMKtec EVO-X3 run CLIP (ViT L/14@336px)?

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

CLIP (ViT L/14@336px) on the GMKtec EVO-X3

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1724k 224.9-273.3 t/s ~8.8-10.7 (slow)
Q8 yes 1729k 449.7-546.6 t/s ~17.6-21.4 (slow)
Q4 yes 1732k 803.1-976.1 t/s ~31.4-38.1 (slow)

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

FAQ

Can the GMKtec EVO-X3 run CLIP (ViT L/14@336px)?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~803.1-976.1 tok/s and fits up to 1732k context; beyond that it spills to SSD swap and slows to ~31.4-38.1 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1732k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to SSD swap and throughput collapses.