Raises estimated decode speed by about 320%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$1,499 MSRP
Yi Coder 9B Chat needs ~9.3 GB VRAM. NVIDIA A2 16GB has 16.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~28 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
28.4 tok/s
TTFT
6813 ms
Safe context
117K
Memory
9.3 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 | 28.4 tok/s | 3716 ms | 117K |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 28.4 tok/s | 6813 ms | 117K |
| Agentic Coding | C | Runs well | 28.4 tok/s | 9910 ms | 117K |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 28.4 tok/s | 8052 ms | 117K |
| RAG | C | Runs well | 28.4 tok/s | 12388 ms | 117K |
How Yi Coder 9B Chat (9B params) fits at each quantization level on NVIDIA A2 16GB (16.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 3.5 GB | Low | C47 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 4.4 GB | Low | C48 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 5.0 GB | Medium | C49 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 5.5 GB | Medium | C49 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 6.5 GB | High | C50 |
Q6_K | 6 | 7.4 GB | High | C51 |
Q8_0Best for your GPU | 8 | 9.6 GB | Very High | C51 |
F16 | 16 | 18.5 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Copy-paste commands to run Yi Coder 9B Chat on your machine.
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lms load hf-maziyarpanahi--yi-coder-9b-chat-gguf && lms server startアップグレードオプション
Raises estimated decode speed by about 320%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$1,499 MSRP
Raises estimated decode speed by about 344%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$1,599 MSRP
Raises estimated decode speed by about 262%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$1,599 MSRP
Yes, NVIDIA A2 16GB can run Yi Coder 9B Chat with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 28.4 tok/s.
Yi Coder 9B Chat (9B parameters) requires approximately 9.3 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for Yi Coder 9B Chat is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On NVIDIA A2 16GB, Yi Coder 9B Chat achieves approximately 28.4 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 6813ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, Yi Coder 9B Chat on NVIDIA A2 16GB receives a C grade with 28.4 tok/s and 117K context.
On NVIDIA A2 16GB, Yi Coder 9B Chat can safely use up to 117K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is —, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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