Can I Run Qwen 3.5 35B A3B on a AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700?
Runs comfortably at Q6_K — minimal quality loss.
3 quantizations fit your 32.0GB
| Quant | Min VRAM | Recommended | File size | Headroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q6_KBEST | 29.8 GB | 31.3 GB | 28.8 GB | +2.2 GB |
| Q5_K_M | 25.9 GB | 27.4 GB | 24.9 GB | +6.1 GB |
| Q4_K_M | 22.2 GB | 23.7 GB | 21.2 GB | +9.8 GB |
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FAQ
Can the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 run Qwen 3.5 35B A3B?
Yes. The AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700's 32.0GB of VRAM is enough to run Qwen 3.5 35B A3B at Q6_K quantization (29.8GB required).
What's the best quantization to use?
Q6_K is the highest-precision quantization that fits in your 32.0GB. It uses about 29.8GB of memory and 31.3GB recommended for comfortable inference.
What if I need more headroom for context length?
KV cache memory grows with context length. The numbers above assume a baseline 2K-4K context. For long-context use (32K+), add another 2-6GB depending on the model architecture.