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VRAM Requirements for
FINAL-Bench_Darwin-28B-Opus-GGUF Q5_0

To run FINAL-Bench_Darwin-28B-Opus-GGUF locally at Q5_0 quantization, you need at minimum 21.71 GB of GPU VRAM.

21.71 GB
Required VRAM
19.25 GB
File Size
8K tokens
Context Window
28B
Parameters
Estimated VRAM Required
21.71
GB
High-End Consumer GPU
0 16GB
RTX 3080
48GB
A6000
80GB+

Recommended GPU Configurations

Budget $600 – $900

Used RTX 3090 (24GB)

24 GB

Best used-market value for 24GB VRAM. Solid for 30B-class models.

Balanced $1,599 – $1,999

RTX 4090 (24GB)

24 GB

Fastest 24GB consumer GPU. Excellent for daily local inference.

Ultimate $2,500 – $3,500

NVIDIA A5000 (32GB)

32 GB

Pro workstation card with ECC memory. Maximum headroom at 24GB.

📊 VRAM Calculation Breakdown

Model File Size (Q5_0) 19.25 GB
Context Overhead (8,192 tokens × 28B × 2 ÷ 1M) 0.459 GB
System Buffer (OS + CUDA runtime) 2.00 GB
Total Required VRAM 21.71 GB

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run FINAL-Bench_Darwin-28B-Opus-GGUF Q5_0 on a consumer GPU?
Yes! At 21.71 GB VRAM required, a single high-end consumer GPU like the RTX 4090 (24GB) can handle this workload. You can also use multiple GPUs for tensor parallelism.
What happens if I don't have enough VRAM?
If your GPU VRAM is insufficient, llama.cpp and similar tools will offload model layers to system RAM (CPU inference). This is much slower — expect 10-50× the generation latency compared to full GPU inference.
Can I use multiple GPUs to run FINAL-Bench_Darwin-28B-Opus-GGUF?
Yes! Tools like llama.cpp, vLLM, and Ollama support tensor parallelism across multiple GPUs. For example, 2× RTX 3090 (24GB each) gives you 48GB total VRAM, which can run many large models.
Is Q5_0 quality good enough for production?
Q5_0 is suitable for specialized use cases. Check community benchmarks for specific quality metrics.