Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct needs ~47.8 GB VRAM. AMD Instinct MI325X 256GB has 256.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~521 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
520.6 tok/s
TTFT
372 ms
Safe context
256K
Memory
47.8 GB / 256.0 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 | S | Runs well | 520.6 tok/s | 350 ms | 256K |
| Coding | S | Runs well | 520.6 tok/s | 372 ms | 256K |
| Agentic Coding | S | Runs well | 520.6 tok/s | 541 ms | 256K |
| Reasoning | S | Runs well | 520.6 tok/s | 440 ms | 256K |
| RAG | S | Runs well | 520.6 tok/s | 676 ms | 256K |
How Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct (30B params) fits at each quantization level on AMD Instinct MI325X 256GB (256.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 11.7 GB | Low | A78 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 14.7 GB | Low | A79 |
NVFP4 | 4 |
Copy-paste commands to run Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct on your machine.
Run
lms load Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct && lms server startYour hardware
| Model | Params | Grade | Decode | Capabilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123B | S | 50.8 tok/s | ||
| 30.5B | S |
Yes, AMD Instinct MI325X 256GB can run Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct with a S grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 520.6 tok/s.
Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct (30B parameters) requires approximately 47.8 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On AMD Instinct MI325X 256GB, Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct achieves approximately 520.6 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 372ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct on AMD Instinct MI325X 256GB receives a S grade with 520.6 tok/s and 256K context.
On AMD Instinct MI325X 256GB, Qwen3-VL 30B A3B Instruct can safely use up to 256K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is 256K, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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Preview:
16.8 GB |
| Medium |
| A79 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 18.3 GB | Medium | A79 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 21.6 GB | High | A79 |
Q6_K | 6 | 24.6 GB | High | A79 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 32.1 GB | Very High | A80 |
F16Best for your GPU | 16 | 61.5 GB | Maximum | A83 |
| 503.4 tok/s |
| 122B | S | 133.8 tok/s |
| 284B | S | 71.7 tok/s |
| 35B | S | 423 tok/s |