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Can Granite 3.1 8B run on Radeon Pro W6800 32GB?
YES — Runs Great
Granite 3.1 8B needs ~10.9 GB VRAM. Radeon Pro W6800 32GB has 32.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~73 tok/s.
Operating mode
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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
72.6 tok/s
TTFT
2665 ms
Safe context
128K
Memory
10.9 GB / 32.0 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 | 72.6 tok/s | 1454 ms | 128K |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 72.6 tok/s | 2665 ms | 128K |
| Agentic Coding | C | Runs well | 72.6 tok/s | 3877 ms | 128K |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 72.6 tok/s | 3150 ms | 128K |
| RAG | C | Runs well | 72.6 tok/s | 4846 ms | 128K |
Quantization options
How Granite 3.1 8B (8B params) fits at each quantization level on Radeon Pro W6800 32GB (32.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 3.1 GB | Low | C48 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.9 GB | Low | C48 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 4.5 GB | Medium | C48 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.9 GB | Medium | C48 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.8 GB | High | C49 |
Q6_K | 6 | 6.6 GB | High | C49 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 8.6 GB | Very High | C50 |
F16Best for your GPU | 16 | 16.4 GB | Maximum | C54 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can Radeon Pro W6800 32GB run Granite 3.1 8B?
Yes, Radeon Pro W6800 32GB can run Granite 3.1 8B with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 72.6 tok/s.
How much VRAM does Granite 3.1 8B need?
Granite 3.1 8B (8B parameters) requires approximately 10.9 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
What is the best quantization for Granite 3.1 8B?
The recommended quantization for Granite 3.1 8B is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
What speed will Granite 3.1 8B run at on Radeon Pro W6800 32GB?
On Radeon Pro W6800 32GB, Granite 3.1 8B achieves approximately 72.6 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 2665ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
Can Radeon Pro W6800 32GB run Granite 3.1 8B for coding?
For coding workloads, Granite 3.1 8B on Radeon Pro W6800 32GB receives a C grade with 72.6 tok/s and 128K context.
What context window can Granite 3.1 8B use on Radeon Pro W6800 32GB?
On Radeon Pro W6800 32GB, Granite 3.1 8B can safely use up to 128K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is 128K, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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