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Can the RTX 3080 10GB (used) run qwen3 14B?

STRETCH

Only with compromises. 10GB is below the 12GB working set — expect a lower quant, offloading, or heavy swap. Possible, not pleasant.

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Specs

model file9.3GB (GGUF Q4_K_M)
minimum memory12GB working set
this machine10GB GDDR6X, 760 GB/s
params14B
licenseapache-2.0
price$350

Run it

model files: hugging face ↗

easy run: ollama pull qwen3:14b

runs with: ollama · llama.cpp · koboldcpp · lm studio

Alternatives

→ Tesla M40 (24GB, used) — cheapest machine that runs it ($50)

→ ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3 (GB300) — this model on the biggest machine

→ every model the RTX 3080 10GB (used) can run — full list

Buy

eBay (used) ↗ · Amazon ↗

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