Can I run OpenELM-1_1B-Instruct on a Radeon RX 9070 XT?

Yes

Its published weights (2.16 GB) fit in the 14.4 GB a Radeon RX 9070 XT can use, with room for an unknown amount of context.

hf download apple/OpenELM-1_1B-Instruct

Files and context on Radeon RX 9070 XT

Each file of OpenELM-1_1B-Instruct (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.

OpenELM-1_1B-Instruct on other hardware

Popular models that run on Radeon RX 9070 XT

Assumes 90% of the card's memory is usable and at least 4K tokens of context for one conversation, with the context cache in 16-bit unless noted. Fits leaves at least 20% of that memory for context; Tight leaves less.