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Can the Instinct MI440X run Llama 3.2 11B?

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

Llama 3.2 11B on the Instinct MI440X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 2287k 582.5-711.9 t/s ~1.2-1.5 (slow)
Q8 yes 2352k 1164.9-1423.8 t/s ~2.4-2.9 (slow)
Q4 yes 2380k 2080.2-2542.5 t/s ~4.2-5.2 (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 Instinct MI440X run Llama 3.2 11B?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~2080.2-2542.5 tok/s and fits up to 2380k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~4.2-5.2 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 2380k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.