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Can the Instinct MI455X run ALBERT?

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

ALBERT on the Instinct MI455X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 6041k 343000-419222.2 t/s ~700-855.6 (slow)
Q8 yes 6041k 686000-838444.4 t/s ~1400-1711.1 (slow)
Q4 yes 6041k 1225000-1497222.2 t/s ~2500-3055.6 (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 Instinct MI455X run ALBERT?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~1225000-1497222.2 tok/s and fits up to 6041k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~2500-3055.6 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 6041k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.