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Can the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell run Qwen3 4B?

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell × Qwen3 4B8K context
YesRuns fully on the GPU
Memory at FP169.8 GB of 96 GB
Weights 8 GBKV cache 1.2 GBRuntime 0.6 GB
QuantFP16Full quality
Speed~134tokens per second
Max context32Kthe model's full window
  1. FP16
  2. Q8_0
  3. Q6_K
  4. Q5_K_M
  5. Q4_K_M
  6. Q3_K_M
  7. Q2_K

Yes. The NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell can run Qwen3 4B fully in VRAM at FP16 (full quality), using about 9.8 GB of the 96 GB available, at roughly 134 tokens/second.

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Run it with Ollama

With Ollama installed, one command downloads and starts Qwen3 4B:

ollama run qwen3:4b

Ollama's default download is Q4_K_M (about 4.2 GB here). You have room for FP16, which is full quality: pick that GGUF in LM Studio or from Hugging Face.

New to this? Step-by-step setup for the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell

Run it in the cloud

No NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell? Run Qwen3 4B in the cloud.

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Memory needed by quantization

At 8,192 tokens of context. The black line marks the 96 GB the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell can use.

QuantQualityMemoryFits?Speed
FP16Full quality9.8 GBFits~134 tok/s
Q8_0Near-lossless6.1 GBFits~252 tok/s
Q6_KExcellent5.1 GBFits~326 tok/s
Q5_K_MVery good4.7 GBFits~376 tok/s
Q4_K_MGood, most popular4.2 GBFits~441 tok/s
Q3_K_MNoticeably degraded3.8 GBFits~547 tok/s
Q2_KHeavily degraded3.3 GBFits~713 tok/s

Measured speed from real RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell owners

Tokens per second that people measured on their own NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, next to our estimate.

No one has measured Qwen3 4B on the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell yet. The speeds above are estimates. Run the benchmark and yours becomes the first real number on this page.

Have an RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell? Add your real speed

One command times Qwen3 4B in your own Ollama, shows you exactly what it would send, and asks before sending anything. No sign-up, no personal data.

macOS and Linux

curl -fsSL https://gpufit.dev/bench.sh | sh -s -- qwen3:4b

Windows (PowerShell)

$env:GPUFIT_MODEL="qwen3:4b"; irm https://gpufit.dev/bench.ps1 | iex

How the benchmark works

GPUs that run Qwen3 4B comfortably

Models that run well on the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell

Frequently asked questions

Can NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell run Qwen3 4B?

Yes. The NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell can run Qwen3 4B fully in VRAM at FP16 (full quality), using about 9.8 GB of the 96 GB available, at roughly 134 tokens/second.

How much VRAM does Qwen3 4B need?

About 4.2 GB at Q4_K_M with 8,192 tokens of context, and about 9.8 GB at full FP16 precision.

How fast is Qwen3 4B on the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell?

Roughly 134 tokens per second at FP16, estimated from the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell's 1792 GB/s memory bandwidth.