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can it run

Can the RTX 5090 (32GB) run llava 13B?

YES

Comfortably. 32GB of memory against a 10GB working set leaves headroom for context, the OS, and anything else you're running.

~120–180 tok/s

weights 8GB + KV cache 3.12GB at 4k context vs ~32GB usable → full. 11.1 GB needed of 32 GB usable — headroom for context

computed roofline: 1792 GB/s × 0.55–0.80 efficiency window / 8.0GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

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Specs

model file8.0GB (GGUF Q4_K_M)
minimum memory10GB working set
this machine32GB GDDR7
params13B
licenseapache-2.0
price$5000

Run it

model files: hugging face ↗

easy run: ollama pull llava:13b

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

Alternatives

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RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell (96GB) — upgrade path machine

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