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Instinct MI325X

Instinct MI325X has 256 GB of VRAM at 6000 GB/s — about 238.08 GiB usable after driver and compositor overhead. 2115 of 2118 indexed models fit at 16K context with q4_0 KV.

Spec sheet· bandwidth, theoreticalFrom the file· fit from summed bytesPredicted· speed
Memory
256 GB
HBM3e
Bandwidth
6000 GB/s
8192-bit bus
Tensor FP16
1307 TF
dense
TDP
1000 W
KV cachef16q8_0q4_0quantizing the KV cache is a ~2× lever on the dominant term at long context
text 1817vision language 194image 2audio tts 21audio asr 39video 16embedding 26

What fits at 16K context

largest quantization that fits, per model · 2115 of 2118 indexed
ModelBest quantParamsWeightsKVTotal in memoryHeadroomtok/s
MiMo-V2-FlashMoEKV unresolvedQ6_K310B236.11 GiB0.53 GiB237.59 GiB0.49 GiB89±37%
MiniMax-M3MoEQ4_K_S427B234.10 GiB0.53 GiB235.54 GiB2.54 GiB90±37%
Devstral-2-123B-Instruct-2512BF16125B232.89 GiB1.55 GiB235.49 GiB2.59 GiB16±26.5%
Mistral-Medium-3.5-128BBF16128B232.89 GiB1.55 GiB235.49 GiB2.59 GiB16±26.5%
Llama-4-Maverick-17B-128E-InstructMoEKV unresolvedQ4_1402B233.50 GiB0.84 GiB235.27 GiB2.81 GiB112±37%
Qwen3-Coder-REAP-363B-A35BMoEQ5_K_S363B232.76 GiB1.09 GiB234.79 GiB3.29 GiB68±37%
DeepSeek-Coder-V2-Instruct-0724MoEQ8_0236B233.41 GiB0.30 GiB234.65 GiB3.43 GiB86±37%
DeepSeek-V2.5MoEQ8_0236B233.41 GiB0.30 GiB234.65 GiB3.43 GiB86±37%
DeepSeek-Coder-V2-InstructMoEQ8_0236B233.41 GiB0.30 GiB234.65 GiB3.43 GiB86±37%
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-InstructMoEQ8_0236B232.77 GiB0.83 GiB234.53 GiB3.55 GiB70±37%
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-ThinkingMoEQ8_0236B232.77 GiB0.83 GiB234.53 GiB3.55 GiB70±37%
Qwen3-235B-A22BMoEQ8_0235B232.77 GiB0.83 GiB234.53 GiB3.55 GiB70±37%
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507MoEQ8_0235B232.77 GiB0.83 GiB234.53 GiB3.55 GiB70±37%
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507MoEQ8_0235B232.77 GiB0.83 GiB234.53 GiB3.55 GiB70±37%
Trinity-Large-ThinkingMoEQ4_1399B232.94 GiB0.49 GiB234.35 GiB3.73 GiB105±37%
NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Ultra-550B-A55B-BF16MoEUD-IQ3_S561B233.30 GiB0.00 GiB234.23 GiB3.85 GiB83±37%
Trinity-Large-PreviewMoEQ4_1399B232.76 GiB0.49 GiB234.17 GiB3.91 GiB105±37%
Trinity-Large-TrueBaseMoEQ4_1399B232.76 GiB0.49 GiB234.17 GiB3.91 GiB105±37%
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B-hereticMoEBF16123B232.24 GiB0.11 GiB233.27 GiB4.81 GiB92±37%
Qwen3.5-122B-A10BMoEBF16125B232.24 GiB0.11 GiB233.27 GiB4.81 GiB92±37%
Ornith-1.0-397BMoEQ4_1397B231.99 GiB0.13 GiB233.07 GiB5.01 GiB103±37%
Nex-N2-ProMoEQ4_1397B231.99 GiB0.13 GiB233.07 GiB5.01 GiB103±37%
GLM-4.7MoEQ5_K_S358B230.45 GiB1.62 GiB233.01 GiB5.07 GiB75±37%
GLM-4.5MoEQ5_K_S358B230.45 GiB1.62 GiB233.01 GiB5.07 GiB75±37%
Qwen3.5-397B-A17BMoEQ4_K_L403B231.91 GiB0.13 GiB233.00 GiB5.08 GiB103±37%
GLM-4.6-Derestricted-v3MoEQ5_K_S357B229.46 GiB1.62 GiB232.01 GiB6.07 GiB76±37%
GLM-4.6MoEQ5_K_S357B229.46 GiB1.62 GiB232.01 GiB6.07 GiB76±37%
Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-405BQ4_K_L406B227.83 GiB2.21 GiB231.23 GiB6.85 GiB17±26.5%
Kimi-K2-ThinkingMoEUD-TQ1_01058B229.90 GiB0.30 GiB231.18 GiB6.90 GiB102±37%
ERNIE-4.5-300B-A47B-PTQ6_K300B228.88 GiB0.95 GiB230.86 GiB7.22 GiB17±26.5%
DeepSeek-V3.1MoEQ2_K_L685B229.03 GiB0.30 GiB230.31 GiB7.77 GiB92±37%
DeepSeek-V3.1-TerminusMoEQ2_K_L685B229.03 GiB0.30 GiB230.31 GiB7.77 GiB92±37%
cogito-671b-v2.1MoEQ2_K_L671B229.02 GiB0.30 GiB230.30 GiB7.78 GiB92±37%
DeepSeek-V3.2MoEQ2_K_L685B228.72 GiB0.30 GiB230.00 GiB8.08 GiB93±37%
Hermes-4-405BQ4_K_M406B226.38 GiB2.21 GiB229.77 GiB8.31 GiB17±26.5%
DeepSeek-R1-0528MoEQ2_K_L685B228.17 GiB0.30 GiB229.45 GiB8.63 GiB93±37%
DeepSeek-TNG-R1T2-ChimeraMoEQ2_K_L685B228.17 GiB0.30 GiB229.45 GiB8.63 GiB93±37%
cogito-v2-preview-deepseek-671B-MoEMoEQ2_K_L671B228.17 GiB0.30 GiB229.45 GiB8.63 GiB93±37%
DeepSeek-V3-0324MoEQ2_K_L685B228.11 GiB0.30 GiB229.39 GiB8.69 GiB93±37%
r1-1776MoEQ2_K_L671B228.11 GiB0.30 GiB229.39 GiB8.69 GiB93±37%
DeepSeek-R1MoEQ2_K_L685B228.11 GiB0.30 GiB229.39 GiB8.69 GiB93±37%
DeepSeek-Prover-V2-671BMoEQ2_K_L685B227.64 GiB0.30 GiB228.92 GiB9.16 GiB93±37%
MiniMax-M2.1MoEQ8_0229B226.44 GiB1.09 GiB228.41 GiB9.67 GiB90±37%
MiniMax-M2.5MoEQ8_0229B226.44 GiB1.09 GiB228.41 GiB9.67 GiB90±37%
MiniMax-M2MoEQ8_0229B226.44 GiB1.09 GiB228.41 GiB9.67 GiB90±37%
MiniMax-M2.7MoEQ8_0229B226.44 GiB1.09 GiB228.41 GiB9.67 GiB90±37%
Kimi-K2-InstructMoEUD-TQ1_01026B226.87 GiB0.30 GiB228.16 GiB9.92 GiB103±37%
NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Super-120B-A12B-BF16MoEBF16124B224.93 GiB0.39 GiB226.21 GiB11.87 GiB85±37%
GLM-5MoEUD-IQ2_XXS754B224.52 GiB0.39 GiB225.85 GiB12.23 GiB94±37%
Laguna-M.1MoEQ8_0226B223.63 GiB1.23 GiB225.81 GiB12.27 GiB72±37%
Kimi-K2.5MoEUD-TQ1_01059B223.09 GiB0.30 GiB224.37 GiB13.71 GiB104±37%
GLM-5.2MoEUD-IQ2_M753B222.19 GiB0.39 GiB223.53 GiB14.55 GiB95±37%
MiMo-V2.5-ProMoEKV unresolvedIQ1_M1023B220.44 GiB1.54 GiB222.94 GiB15.14 GiB99±37%
Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603MoEBF16119B221.65 GiB0.10 GiB222.68 GiB15.40 GiB96±37%
GLM-5.1MoEUD-IQ2_M754B219.96 GiB0.39 GiB221.30 GiB16.78 GiB95±37%
Laguna-S-2.1MoEBF16118B219.05 GiB0.25 GiB220.22 GiB17.86 GiB90±37%
GLM-4.7-REAP-218B-A32BMoEQ8_0218B216.23 GiB1.62 GiB218.79 GiB19.29 GiB64±37%
Kimi-K2.6MoEIQ1_M1059B216.46 GiB0.30 GiB217.74 GiB20.34 GiB107±37%
command-a-plus-05-2026-bf16MoEQ8_0219B216.03 GiB0.26 GiB217.19 GiB20.89 GiB76±37%
MiMo-V2.5MoEKV unresolvedUD-Q5_K_M311B214.37 GiB0.53 GiB215.84 GiB22.24 GiB97±37%
From the filePredictedwhat these mean

Speed is modeled, not measured: decode is memory-bandwidth bound, so tokens per second is bytes read per token against achievable bandwidth. Mixture-of-experts models carry a wider band because only the routed experts are read each step, and few have been measured publicly.

Questions people ask

What AI models can a Instinct MI325X run?
2115 of 2118 indexed open-weight models fit a Instinct MI325X at 16,384 context with q4_0 KV cache, the largest being MiMo-V2-Flash at Q6_K. That covers text, vision-language, image, video and speech models.
How much usable memory does a Instinct MI325X actually have?
Its nameplate is 256 GB, but about 238.08 GiB is available to a model once driver and compositor overhead is accounted for.
Is a Instinct MI325X fast for local AI?
Its memory bandwidth is 6000 GB/s, and that figure — not teraflops — is what governs token generation speed. Capacity decides what you can run; bandwidth decides how fast it runs.