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// RUN — FITS
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 run OpenELM-450M?
Yes — here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.
OpenELM-450M on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050
| Quant | Fits? | Max context | Speed | Beyond context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 | yes | 63k | 90.8-108.3 t/s | ~8.1-9.7 (slow) |
| Q8 | yes | 69k | 181.7-216.5 t/s | ~16.2-19.3 (slow) |
| Q4 | yes | 72k | 324.4-386.7 t/s | ~29-34.5 (slow) |
Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to SSD swap and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.
FAQ
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 run OpenELM-450M?▶
Yes. At Q4 it generates ~324.4-386.7 tok/s and fits up to 72k context; beyond that it spills to SSD swap and slows to ~29-34.5 tok/s.
How much context fits?▶
At Q4, up to about 72k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to SSD swap and throughput collapses.