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// RUN — FITS
Can the Instinct MI440X run Sailor-7B-Chat?
Yes — here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.
Sailor-7B-Chat on the Instinct MI440X
| Quant | Fits? | Max context | Speed | Beyond context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 | yes | 2903k | 799.7-977.5 t/s | ~1.6-2 (slow) |
| Q8 | yes | 2962k | 1599.5-1954.9 t/s | ~3.3-4 (slow) |
| Q4 | yes | 2988k | 2856.2-3490.9 t/s | ~5.8-7.1 (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 Sailor-7B-Chat?▶
Yes. At Q4 it generates ~2856.2-3490.9 tok/s and fits up to 2988k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~5.8-7.1 tok/s.
How much context fits?▶
At Q4, up to about 2988k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.