Raises estimated decode speed by about 128%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$899 MSRP
Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 needs ~8.6 GB VRAM. RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has 16.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~43 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
43.1 tok/s
TTFT
4494 ms
Safe context
142K
Memory
8.6 GB / 16.0 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 | 43.1 tok/s | 2451 ms | 142K |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 43.1 tok/s | 4494 ms | 142K |
| Agentic Coding | C | Runs well | 43.1 tok/s | 6536 ms | 142K |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 43.1 tok/s | 5311 ms | 142K |
| RAG | C | Runs well | 43.1 tok/s | 8170 ms | 142K |
How Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 (8B params) fits at each quantization level on RTX 4060 Ti 16GB (16.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 3.1 GB | Low | C47 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.9 GB | Low | C48 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 4.5 GB | Medium | C48 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.9 GB | Medium | C49 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.8 GB | High | C50 |
Q6_K | 6 | 6.6 GB | High | C51 |
Q8_0Best for your GPU | 8 | 8.6 GB | Very High | C52 |
F16 | 16 | 16.4 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Copy-paste commands to run Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 on your machine.
Run
lms load hf-maziyarpanahi--llama-3-8b-instruct-32k-v0-1-gguf && lms server startアップグレードオプション
Raises estimated decode speed by about 128%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$899 MSRP
Raises estimated decode speed by about 137%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$2,000 MSRP
Yes, RTX 4060 Ti 16GB can run Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 43.1 tok/s.
Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 (8B parameters) requires approximately 8.6 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 achieves approximately 43.1 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 4494ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 on RTX 4060 Ti 16GB receives a C grade with 43.1 tok/s and 142K context.
On RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, Llama 3 8B Instruct 32k v0.1 can safely use up to 142K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is —, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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