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Can the AMD Instinct MI100 32GB run qwen3.8 27B?

FULL

18.5 GB needed of 32 GB usable — headroom for context

32GB · CDNA1 · model file 16.5GB · 27B

~21–34 tok/s

computed roofline: 1228.8 GB/s × 0.28–0.45 efficiency window / 16.5GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

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Tesla V100 32GB (used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs qwen3.8 27B fully ($640)

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