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Can the NVIDIA RTX A4500 run DEEPSEEK-R1 distill 70B?

NO

44.2 GB vs 20 GB usable — does not fit

20GB · Ampere · model file 43GB · distill 70B

~6.8–11 tok/s

computed roofline: 640 GB/s × 0.46–0.76 efficiency window / 43.0GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run DEEPSEEK-R1 distill 70B on instead

NIMO AI Mini PC (128GB) — cheapest catalog machine that runs DEEPSEEK-R1 distill 70B fully ($1999)

rtx-a5000 — the next step up from NVIDIA RTX A4500

every model the NVIDIA RTX A4500 can run — full list

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