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Can I run Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-AWQ on an RTX 4090?

Yes, just

Its published weights (17.9 GB) fit in the 21.6 GB an RTX 4090 can use, with room for ≈ 37K tokens of context.

Full analysis of Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-AWQ Everything that runs on RTX 4090 Get the weights on Hugging Face
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Files and context on RTX 4090

Each file of Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-AWQ (and of GGUF versions the site has analyzed), and how much context fits next to it, with the context cache in 16-bit or 8-bit.

FileSizeOn RTX 4090 Context (16-bit)Context (8-bit)
As published17.9 GBTight37K74K

Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct-AWQ on other hardware

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