Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$899 MSRP
MPT-7B-Instruct needs ~14.6 GB VRAM. RX 7800 XT 16GB has 16.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~91 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
Tight fit
Decode
90.6 tok/s
TTFT
2137 ms
Safe context
8K
Memory
14.6 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 | A | Runs well | 90.6 tok/s | 1166 ms | 8K |
| Coding | B | Tight fit | 90.6 tok/s | 2137 ms | 8K |
| Agentic Coding | F | Too heavy | 33.5 tok/s | 8410 ms | 8K |
| Reasoning | B | Tight fit | 90.6 tok/s | 2525 ms | 8K |
| RAG | F | Too heavy | 33.5 tok/s | 10513 ms | 8K |
How MPT-7B-Instruct (7B params) fits at each quantization level on RX 7800 XT 16GB (16.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 2.7 GB | Low | B63 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.4 GB | Low | B63 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 3.9 GB | Medium | B64 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.3 GB | Medium | B64 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.0 GB | High | B65 |
Q6_K | 6 | 5.7 GB | High | B66 |
Q8_0Best for your GPU | 8 | 7.5 GB | Very High | B67 |
F16 | 16 | 14.3 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Copy-paste commands to run MPT-7B-Instruct on your machine.
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lms load mpt-7b-instruct && lms server startOpções de upgrade
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$899 MSRP
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$999 MSRP
Yes, RX 7800 XT 16GB can run MPT-7B-Instruct with a B grade (Tight fit). Expected decode speed: 90.6 tok/s.
MPT-7B-Instruct (7B parameters) requires approximately 14.6 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for MPT-7B-Instruct is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On RX 7800 XT 16GB, MPT-7B-Instruct achieves approximately 90.6 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 2137ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, MPT-7B-Instruct on RX 7800 XT 16GB receives a B grade with 90.6 tok/s and 8K context.
On RX 7800 XT 16GB, MPT-7B-Instruct 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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