Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$1,999 MSRP
Yi Coder 1.5B Chat needs ~4.4 GB VRAM. NVIDIA L4 24GB has 24.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~21 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
24.0 tok/s
TTFT
8067 ms
Safe context
1.8M
Memory
4.4 GB / 24.0 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 | 24.0 tok/s | 4400 ms | 1.6M |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 21.0 tok/s | 9219 ms | 1.8M |
| Agentic Coding | C | Runs well | 24.0 tok/s | 11733 ms | 1.8M |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 24.0 tok/s | 9533 ms | 1.8M |
| RAG | C | Runs well | 24.0 tok/s | 14667 ms | 1.8M |
How Yi Coder 1.5B Chat (1.5B params) fits at each quantization level on NVIDIA L4 24GB (24.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 0.6 GB | Low | C44 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 0.7 GB | Low | C44 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 0.8 GB | Medium | C44 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 0.9 GB | Medium | C44 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 1.1 GB | High | C44 |
Q6_K | 6 | 1.2 GB | High | C44 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 1.6 GB | Very High | C44 |
F16Best for your GPU | 16 | 3.1 GB | Maximum | C45 |
Copy-paste commands to run Yi Coder 1.5B Chat on your machine.
Run
lms load hf-maziyarpanahi--yi-coder-1-5b-chat-gguf && lms server startOpções de upgrade
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$1,999 MSRP
~$1,999 MSRP
Yes, NVIDIA L4 24GB can run Yi Coder 1.5B Chat with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 21.0 tok/s.
Yi Coder 1.5B Chat (1.5B parameters) requires approximately 4.4 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for Yi Coder 1.5B Chat is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On NVIDIA L4 24GB, Yi Coder 1.5B Chat achieves approximately 21.0 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 9219ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, Yi Coder 1.5B Chat on NVIDIA L4 24GB receives a C grade with 21.0 tok/s and 1.8M context.
On NVIDIA L4 24GB, Yi Coder 1.5B Chat can safely use up to 1.8M tokens of context. The model's official context limit is —, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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