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Can the Instinct MI430X run Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B?

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

Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B on the Instinct MI430X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 720k 91.7-112.1 t/s ~0.2-0.2 (slow)
Q8 yes 964k 183.5-224.3 t/s ~0.3-0.4 (slow)
Q4 yes 1072k 327.7-400.5 t/s ~0.6-0.7 (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 Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~327.7-400.5 tok/s and fits up to 1072k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~0.6-0.7 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1072k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.