Qwen3 Coder Next 80B-A3B hardware requirements
79.7B parameters (3B active, mixture of experts). Needs about 49.1 GB at Q4_K_M with 8K context.
Parameters80B3B active (MoE)
Q4_K_M · 8K49.1 GBthe usual download
FP16 · 8K160.2 GBfull precision
Runs well on4/51GPUs and Macs we track
Memory needed at each quantization
Weights, KV cache and runtime overhead, at 8K and 32K tokens of context.
| Quant | Quality | 8K context | 32K context | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 | Full quality | 160.2 GB | 160.8 GB | |
| Q8_0 | Near-lossless | 85.5 GB | 86.1 GB | |
| Q6_K | Excellent | 66.2 GB | 66.8 GB | |
| Q5_K_M | Very good | 57.5 GB | 58.1 GB | |
| Q4_K_M | Good, most popular | 49.1 GB | 49.7 GB | |
| Q3_K_M | Noticeably degraded | 39.8 GB | 40.4 GB | |
| Q2_K | Heavily degraded | 30.7 GB | 31.3 GB |
Run it with Ollama
Downloads Q4_K_M by default.
ollama run qwen3-coder-next
Model card
Qwen/Qwen3-Coder-Next on Hugging Face: licence, prompt format and GGUF builds.
Run it in the cloud
Run Qwen3 Coder Next 80B-A3B on a rented GPU today.
It needs about 49.1 GB at Q4_K_M: a rented A100 / H100 80 GB runs it for about $1.11 to $3.99 an hour.
Every GPU and Mac checked
Sorted by memory. Bars show how much of each card Qwen3 Coder Next 80B-A3B fills at the best quant that fits.
4 Runs well
NameMemory usedBest quantSpeed
6 Fits with heavy quantization
NameMemory usedBest quantSpeed
41 Too big
NameMemory usedBest quantSpeed
NVIDIA RTX 50608 GBneeds 49.1 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 8GB8 GBneeds 49.1 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti8 GBneeds 49.1 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 30708 GBneeds 49.1 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 8GB8 GBneeds 49.1 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 40608 GBneeds 49.1 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3080 10GB10 GBneeds 49.1 GB10 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 2080 Ti11 GBneeds 49.1 GB11 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3080 Ti12 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 507012 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 407012 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super12 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti12 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
Intel Arc B58012 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB12 GBneeds 49.1 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 508016 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 408016 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 907016 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
Intel Arc A770 16GB16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 16GB16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT16 GBneeds 49.1 GB16 GB free
Apple M5 (16GB)16 GBneeds 49.1 GB10.7 GB free
Apple M4 (16GB)16 GBneeds 49.1 GB10.7 GB free
Apple M1 (16GB)16 GBneeds 49.1 GB10.7 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT20 GBneeds 49.1 GB20 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 409024 GBneeds 49.1 GB24 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti24 GBneeds 49.1 GB24 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX24 GBneeds 49.1 GB24 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 309024 GBneeds 49.1 GB24 GB free
Apple M4 Pro (24GB)24 GBneeds 49.1 GB16.1 GB free
Apple M2 Pro (32GB)32 GBneeds 49.1 GB21.4 GB free
Apple M4 Max (36GB)36 GBneeds 49.1 GB24.1 GB free
Apple M3 Pro (36GB)36 GBneeds 49.1 GB24.1 GB free
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