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Can I run Qwen2.5 72B on an RX 7900 XTX?
No: needs ~47.1 GB, this card has ~23.4 GB usable (estimate)
Can I run Qwen2.5 72B on an RX 7900 XTX? No: needs ~47.1 GB, this card has ~23.4 GB usable (estimate). About 47.1 GB at Q4_K_M (estimate).
Updated . The later of the hardware price date and the formula date.
| Quant | Context | Weights | KV | Overhead | Total | Usable | Fit | Est. tok/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 Q4_K_M | 8,192 tokens | 43.6 GB estimate | 2.7 GB estimate | 0.8 GB estimate | 47.1 GB estimate | 23.4 GB estimate | no | — |
| Q5 Q5 (~0.71 bytes/param) | 8,192 tokens | 51.6 GB estimate | 2.7 GB estimate | 0.8 GB estimate | 55.1 GB estimate | 23.4 GB estimate | no | — |
| Q8 Q8 | 8,192 tokens | 77.8 GB estimate | 2.7 GB estimate | 0.8 GB estimate | 81.3 GB estimate | 23.4 GB estimate | no | — |
| FP16 FP16 | 8,192 tokens | 145.4 GB estimate | 2.7 GB estimate | 0.8 GB estimate | 148.9 GB estimate | 23.4 GB estimate | no | — |
| Q4, longer context | 32,768 tokens | 43.6 GB estimate | 10.7 GB estimate | 0.8 GB estimate | 55.2 GB estimate | 23.4 GB estimate | no | — |
Formula estimate, not a benchmark. Method →
Cheapest catalog option that fits at Q4
Mac mini M4 Pro 64GB, catalog price, €1,890, dated 2026-10-16. No buy link.
This hardware
$1,175€1,050
new (out of stock)
price as of 16 Oct 2026
used (3-month median): $1,404€1,254. GPU PRIX. GPU PRIX 3-month median €1,254. 12-month median €1,100. A used Sapphire Nitro+ listing was €982. Not a pcprice.watch sold-listing median.
GPU PRIXNew is out of stock, about €1,050. GPU PRIX showed an XFX Speedster at €1,049 out of stock on 16 Oct 2026. The page's current low of €43 is a cable, not the card. An in-stock ASUS TUF in the table was €3,972, which is not this stored new figure.
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Questions
- Can I run Qwen2.5 72B on an RX 7900 XTX?
- No: needs ~47.1 GB, this card has ~23.4 GB usable (estimate).
- How much memory does Qwen2.5 72B need at Q4?
- About 47.1 GB at 8,192 tokens (estimate): 43.6 GB weights, 2.7 GB KV cache, 0.8 GB overhead.
- How fast is Qwen2.5 72B on RX 7900 XTX (estimate)?
- No tokens-per-second estimate. The Q4 fit is not full and not offload, so this page leaves speed blank.