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Can the Huawei Ascend 950DT run Llama Nemotron Super 49B?

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

Llama Nemotron Super 49B on the Huawei Ascend 950DT

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 101k 26.5-32.2 t/s ~0.3-0.3 (slow)
Q8 yes 250k 53.1-64.5 t/s ~0.5-0.6 (slow)
Q4 yes 316k 94.8-115.2 t/s ~0.9-1.2 (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 Huawei Ascend 950DT run Llama Nemotron Super 49B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~94.8-115.2 tok/s and fits up to 316k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~0.9-1.2 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 316k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.