// RUN โ€” FITS

Can the Huawei Ascend 950DT run SEA-LION-v1-7B-IT?

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

SEA-LION-v1-7B-IT on the Huawei Ascend 950DT

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 885k 173.3-210.7 t/s ~1.7-2.1 (slow)
Q8 yes 942k 346.7-421.3 t/s ~3.5-4.2 (slow)
Q4 yes 967k 619-752.4 t/s ~6.2-7.5 (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 SEA-LION-v1-7B-IT?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~619-752.4 tok/s and fits up to 967k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~6.2-7.5 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 967k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.