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Can the Instinct MI455X run Qwen-Audio-Chat?

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

Qwen-Audio-Chat on the Instinct MI455X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 2892k 729.8-892 t/s ~1.5-1.8 (slow)
Q8 yes 2956k 1459.6-1783.9 t/s ~3-3.6 (slow)
Q4 yes 2985k 2606.4-3185.6 t/s ~5.3-6.5 (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 Qwen-Audio-Chat?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~2606.4-3185.6 tok/s and fits up to 2985k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~5.3-6.5 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 2985k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.