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Can the AMD Instinct MI100 32GB run moondream 2B?

FULL

3.7 GB needed of 32 GB usable — headroom for context

32GB · CDNA1 · model file 1.7GB · 2B

~200–330 tok/s

computed roofline: 1228.8 GB/s × 0.28–0.45 efficiency window / 1.7GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points. Small models (under ~4.5B) run BELOW these bands — kernel-launch overhead keeps them from saturating bandwidth (measured against community medians, 09-06).

Run moondream 2B on instead

Tesla M60 (16GB, used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs moondream 2B fully ($35)

A100 80GB (used) — upgrade path machine

every model the AMD Instinct MI100 32GB can run — full list

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