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Can the Intel Arc A580 run qwen2.5vl 7B?

FULL

5.8 GB needed of 8 GB usable — headroom for context

8GB · Alchemist · model file 5.6GB · 7B

~18–46 tok/s

computed roofline: 512 GB/s × 0.20–0.50 efficiency window / 5.6GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run qwen2.5vl 7B on instead

Tesla P100 (16GB, used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs qwen2.5vl 7B fully ($135)

arc-a770-16gb — the next step up from Intel Arc A580

every model the Intel Arc A580 can run — full list

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