internlm2 5 7b chat i1 needs ~7.5 GB VRAM. RTX 4080 Laptop 12GB has 12.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~79 tok/s.
Operating mode
Interactive favors responsiveness, while light API and scale-out lean harder on serving readiness. The fit stays the same, but the recommendation lens changes.
Current mode
Balanced
Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.
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Fit status
Runs well
Decode
78.9 tok/s
TTFT
2453 ms
Safe context
104K
Memory
7.5 GB / 12.0 GB
This setup is broadly balanced for this model.
No major red flags
This recommendation has enough memory headroom and acceptable estimated speed for the selected workload.
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | C | Runs well | 78.9 tok/s | 1338 ms | 104K |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 78.9 tok/s | 2453 ms | 104K |
| Agentic Coding | B | Runs well | 78.9 tok/s | 3568 ms | 104K |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 78.9 tok/s | 2899 ms | 104K |
| RAG | B | Runs well | 78.9 tok/s | 4461 ms | 104K |
How internlm2 5 7b chat i1 (7B params) fits at each quantization level on RTX 4080 Laptop 12GB (12.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 2.7 GB | Low | C48 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.4 GB | Low | C49 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 3.9 GB | Medium | C50 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.3 GB | Medium | C51 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.0 GB | High | C51 |
Q6_K | 6 | 5.7 GB | High | C52 |
Q8_0Best for your GPU | 8 | 7.5 GB | Very High | C51 |
F16 | 16 | 14.3 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Copy-paste commands to run internlm2 5 7b chat i1 on your machine.
Run
lms load hf-mradermacher--internlm2-5-7b-chat-i1-gguf && lms server startYes, RTX 4080 Laptop 12GB can run internlm2 5 7b chat i1 with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 78.9 tok/s.
internlm2 5 7b chat i1 (7B parameters) requires approximately 7.5 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for internlm2 5 7b chat i1 is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On RTX 4080 Laptop 12GB, internlm2 5 7b chat i1 achieves approximately 78.9 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 2453ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, internlm2 5 7b chat i1 on RTX 4080 Laptop 12GB receives a C grade with 78.9 tok/s and 104K context.
On RTX 4080 Laptop 12GB, internlm2 5 7b chat i1 can safely use up to 104K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is —, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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