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Can the NVIDIA RTX A5000 run DEEPSEEK-R1 distill 32B?

TIGHT

21.0 of 24 GB usable — keep context modest

24GB · Ampere · model file 20GB · distill 32B

~18–29 tok/s

computed roofline: 768 GB/s × 0.46–0.76 efficiency window / 20.0GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run DEEPSEEK-R1 distill 32B on instead

→ Tesla V100 32GB (used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs DEEPSEEK-R1 distill 32B fully ($700)

→ rtx-a6000 — the next step up from NVIDIA RTX A5000

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