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Can the GTX 980M run qwen2.5vl 32B?

NO

23.0 GB vs 4 GB usable — does not fit

4GB · Maxwell (laptop) · model file 22GB · 32B

~2–3.6 tok/s

computed roofline: 160.4 GB/s × 0.28–0.50 efficiency window / 22.0GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run qwen2.5vl 32B on instead

Mac mini M5 Pro (64GB) — cheapest catalog machine that runs qwen2.5vl 32B fully ($1669)

every model the GTX 980M can run — full list

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2026-09-17 · ← all models on the GTX 980M · fit = weights + 4k KV vs usable memory