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GPU × local model compatibility

Can RTX 4090 24GB run DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B?

No — it exceeds available memory.

DeepSeek R1 Distill 32B exposes the RTX 4090's capacity limit and makes lower-bit alternatives transparent.

24.59GBVRAM required
24.00GBAvailable memory
0.59GBVRAM shortfall
Q4_K_MRecommended quantization
8KContext

A lighter Q2_K / 8K configuration also fits.

Calculated estimate, not a measured benchmark.

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GPU and model details

RTX 4090 24GB GPU details

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B model details