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Can the Huawei Ascend 950DT run Zidong Taichu?

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

Zidong Taichu on the Huawei Ascend 950DT

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1901k 406.3-493.8 t/s ~4.1-4.9 (slow)
Q8 yes 1950k 812.5-987.5 t/s ~8.1-9.9 (slow)
Q4 yes 1971k 1450.9-1763.4 t/s ~14.5-17.6 (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 Zidong Taichu?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~1450.9-1763.4 tok/s and fits up to 1971k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~14.5-17.6 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1971k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.