Can You Run Qwen3-1.7B? Every GPU, Tested

A model that doesn't fit doesn't run slowly, it doesn't run. Here's every card from our bench, sorted by measured speed.

Weights: bartowski/Qwen_Qwen3-1.7B-GGUF

GPUs that run Qwen3-1.7B (11)

GPUSpeedVRAMBasis
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition593.5 tok/s96GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA B300575.97 tok/s288GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA H200568.85 tok/s141GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA H100 80GB HBM3557.09 tok/s80GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA B200551.93 tok/s192GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA L40S405.3 tok/s48GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4350.4 tok/s80GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA A100 40GB SXM4341.85 tok/s40GBEst.
NVIDIA A10G262.49 tok/s24GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA L4176.08 tok/s24GB✓ Measured
NVIDIA T4135.21 tok/s16GB✓ Measured

Quick answers

What is the fastest GPU for Qwen3-1.7B?

NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition is the fastest card we've measured running Qwen3-1.7B, at 593.5 tok/s.

What is the cheapest GPU that can run Qwen3-1.7B?

NVIDIA T4 ($2,299 MSRP) is the cheapest card on our bench that runs Qwen3-1.7B, at 135.21 tok/s.

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