GPU × local model compatibility
Can RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB run DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B?
Yes — it can run.
This GSC-visible combination gives RTX 4070 Super owners a clear low-memory DeepSeek option, expected headroom, and deterministic next-step recommendations.
2.33GBVRAM required
12.00GBAvailable memory
9.67GBMemory headroom
Q4_K_MRecommended quantization
8KContext
A lighter FP16 / 8K configuration also fits.
Calculated estimate, not a measured benchmark.