Radeon RX 7900 XT
Radeon RX 7900 XT has 20 GB of VRAM at 800 GB/s — about 18.60 GiB usable after driver and compositor overhead. 1931 of 2118 indexed models fit at 16K context with q8_0 KV.
What fits at 16K context
| Model | Best quant | Params | Weights● | KV● | Total in memory◐ | Headroom◐ | tok/s◐ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goetia-26B-A4B-v1.4MoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.0B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| G4-Moonlight-Dusk-26B-A4B-hereticMoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Pantheon-Reasoning-26B-A4B-1.1-hereticMoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| G4-Moonlight-Dusk-26B-A4BMoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Chimera-X-26B-A4BMoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Pantheon-Reasoning-26B-A4B-1.1MoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-26B-A4B-StyleTune-V2MoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-26B-A4B-StyleTuneMoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 26.5B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-26b-a4b-heretic-styletune-v2-headMoE | I1-Q5_K_S | 25.8B | 17.22 GiB | 0.49 GiB | 18.60 GiB | 0.00 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Qwen3.5-40B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Deckard-Heretic-Uncensored-Thinking | I1-IQ3_M | 39.5B | 16.83 GiB | 0.80 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Qwen3.5-40B-RoughHouse-Claude-4.6-Opus-Polar-Deckard-Uncensored-Heretic-Thinking | I1-IQ3_M | 39.5B | 16.83 GiB | 0.80 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma4-Gutenberg-31B | Q3_K_L | 31.3B | 15.66 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-it | Q3_K_L | 31.3B | 15.66 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma4-Gutenberg-31B-Heretic | Q3_K_L | 31.3B | 15.66 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Equinox-31B | Q3_K_L | 31.3B | 15.66 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-it-SDFT-Heretic-RP | Q3_K_L | 30.7B | 15.66 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Aurora-Code-1MoE | IQ4_XS | 34.7B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| grug-35bMoE | IQ4_XS | 35.1B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| WorldSim-Opus-3.6-35B-A3BMoE | IQ4_XS | 35.1B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-AnkoMoE | IQ4_XS | 35.1B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| KAT-Coder-V2.5-DevMoE | IQ4_XS | 34.7B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| Ornith-1.0-35BMoE | IQ4_XS | 34.7B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| Nex-N2-miniMoE | IQ4_XS | 35.1B | 17.51 GiB | 0.17 GiB | 18.59 GiB | 0.01 GiB | 137±37% |
| Llama3.2-30B-A3B-II-Dark-Champion-INSTRUCT-Heretic-Abliterated-UncensoredMoE | I1-Q4_K_S | 30.0B | 16.11 GiB | 1.56 GiB | 18.58 GiB | 0.02 GiB | 61±37% |
| Skyfall-31B-v4.2-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.4B | 15.74 GiB | 1.79 GiB | 18.55 GiB | 0.05 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Skyfall-31B-v4.2 | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.4B | 15.74 GiB | 1.79 GiB | 18.55 GiB | 0.05 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| granite-4.0-h-smallMoE | Q4_0 | 32.2B | 17.51 GiB | 0.13 GiB | 18.53 GiB | 0.07 GiB | 76±37% |
| CodeLlama-70b-Instruct-hf | I1-IQ1_M | 69.0B | 14.85 GiB | 2.66 GiB | 18.53 GiB | 0.07 GiB | 29±26.5% |
| CodeLlama-70b-Python-hf | I1-IQ1_M | 69.0B | 14.85 GiB | 2.66 GiB | 18.53 GiB | 0.07 GiB | 29±26.5% |
| Nous-Hermes-Llama2-70b | I1-IQ1_M | 69.0B | 14.85 GiB | 2.66 GiB | 18.53 GiB | 0.07 GiB | 29±26.5% |
| Midnight-Miqu-70B-v1.5 | I1-IQ1_M | 69.0B | 14.85 GiB | 2.66 GiB | 18.53 GiB | 0.07 GiB | 29±26.5% |
| Magistry-24B-v1.1 | Q5_K_L | 23.6B | 16.18 GiB | 1.33 GiB | 18.53 GiB | 0.07 GiB | 29±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-Gembrain-X-Core-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-Gembrain-X-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-31B-Isometry-Fabled-Persona | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Versipellis-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| G4-MeroMero-31B-uncensored-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-Novelist-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Wanabi-Gemma4-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| G4-Alice-v1.2-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Agares-31B-v1 | I1-IQ4_XS | 30.7B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-Ortenzya-The-Creative-Wordsmith-31B-it-uncensored-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-Gemsicle-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-Gembrain-31B-it-uncensored-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Melinoe-Gemma4-31B-VL-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| G4-MeroMero-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Glistening-Gem-31B-v1.0 | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Melinoe-Gemma4-31B-VL | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-31B-Storymaxxed3 | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Huihui-gemma-4-31B-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized-abliterated | I1-IQ4_XS | 32.7B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-Queen-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-it-qat-q4_0-unquantized-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-AssGuard-31B | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| copywriter-gemma4-31b | I1-IQ4_XS | 32.7B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-heretic-finetune | I1-IQ4_XS | 30.7B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Gemma-4-Garnet-V2-31B-it-ultra-uncensored-heretic | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-it-abliterated-v3 | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| gemma-4-31B-it-noloop | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Webs-Sejong-31B-v7 | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
| Lilith-31B-v1.0 | I1-IQ4_XS | 31.3B | 15.59 GiB | 1.95 GiB | 18.52 GiB | 0.08 GiB | 28±26.5% |
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.
Measured on this card
| Workload◍ | Median | Middle 50% | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Image generation | 11.45 it/s | 7.75–16.22 | 328 |
| Prompt processing | 3219.16 tok/s | 2738.95–3754.68 | 63 |
| Text generation | 101.20 tok/s | 99.80–107.45 | 39 |
Aggregated from community-submitted runs, so the spread is wide by nature — it covers different models, resolutions, step counts and settings, not one controlled configuration. Read the middle 50% rather than the median alone. These figures are reproduced with attribution from vladmandic-sd-data-benchmark, which publishes no licence — so we display and link rather than redistribute them.
Questions people ask
- What AI models can a Radeon RX 7900 XT run?
- 1931 of 2118 indexed open-weight models fit a Radeon RX 7900 XT at 16,384 context with q8_0 KV cache, the largest being Goetia-26B-A4B-v1.4 at I1-Q5_K_S. That covers text, vision-language, image, video and speech models.
- How much usable memory does a Radeon RX 7900 XT actually have?
- Its nameplate is 20 GB, but about 18.60 GiB is available to a model once driver and compositor overhead is accounted for.
- Is a Radeon RX 7900 XT fast for local AI?
- Its memory bandwidth is 800 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.