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Can OpenHermes 2.5 7B run on RX 9060 XT 16GB?
YES — Runs Great
OpenHermes 2.5 7B needs ~8.7 GB VRAM. RX 9060 XT 16GB has 16.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~47 tok/s.
Operating mode
Choose the run profile you care about
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
50.8 tok/s
TTFT
3814 ms
Safe context
8K
Memory
8.7 GB / 16.0 GB
Memory breakdown
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What limits this setup
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.
Best improvement path
Performance by workload
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | C | Runs well | 50.8 tok/s | 2081 ms | 8K |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 47.2 tok/s | 4101 ms | 8K |
| Agentic Coding | B | Runs well | 50.8 tok/s | 5548 ms | 8K |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 50.8 tok/s | 4508 ms | 8K |
| RAG | B | Runs well | 50.8 tok/s | 6935 ms | 8K |
Quantization options
How OpenHermes 2.5 7B (7B params) fits at each quantization level on RX 9060 XT 16GB (16.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 2.7 GB | Low | C48 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.4 GB | Low | C48 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 3.9 GB | Medium | C49 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.3 GB | Medium | C49 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.0 GB | High | C50 |
Q6_K | 6 | 5.7 GB | High | C50 |
Q8_0Best for your GPU | 8 | 7.5 GB | Very High | C52 |
F16 | 16 | 14.3 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Get started
Copy-paste commands to run OpenHermes 2.5 7B on your machine.
Run
ollama run openhermesUpgrade-Optionen
Hardware, die OpenHermes 2.5 7B gut ausführt
Frequently asked questions
Can RX 9060 XT 16GB run OpenHermes 2.5 7B?
Yes, RX 9060 XT 16GB can run OpenHermes 2.5 7B with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 47.2 tok/s.
How much VRAM does OpenHermes 2.5 7B need?
OpenHermes 2.5 7B (7B parameters) requires approximately 8.7 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
What is the best quantization for OpenHermes 2.5 7B?
The recommended quantization for OpenHermes 2.5 7B is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
What speed will OpenHermes 2.5 7B run at on RX 9060 XT 16GB?
On RX 9060 XT 16GB, OpenHermes 2.5 7B achieves approximately 47.2 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 4101ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
Can RX 9060 XT 16GB run OpenHermes 2.5 7B for coding?
For coding workloads, OpenHermes 2.5 7B on RX 9060 XT 16GB receives a C grade with 47.2 tok/s and 8K context.
What context window can OpenHermes 2.5 7B use on RX 9060 XT 16GB?
On RX 9060 XT 16GB, OpenHermes 2.5 7B can safely use up to 8K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is 8K, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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