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Can the Instinct MI430X run Japanese-LM-3.6B?

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

Japanese-LM-3.6B on the Instinct MI430X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 5932k 2038.8-2491.8 t/s ~3.5-4.3 (slow)
Q8 yes 5987k 4077.5-4983.6 t/s ~7-8.6 (slow)
Q4 yes 6011k 7281.3-8899.3 t/s ~12.5-15.3 (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 Instinct MI430X run Japanese-LM-3.6B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~7281.3-8899.3 tok/s and fits up to 6011k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~12.5-15.3 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 6011k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.