❌Won't fitfp16 · 4K ctx · batch 1
Does RTX A6000 run DeepSeek-V3 671B? No at fp16.
At fp16 precision, DeepSeek-V3 671B (671 B MoE parameters) needs roughly 1428.9 GB of VRAM. RTX A6000 only has 48 GB, short by 1380.9 GB. INT4 quantization brings it down to 359.2 GB.
>999%
VRAM
Won't fit
Estimated VRAM (fp16)
1428.9 GB
of 48 GB on RTX A6000· 1380.9 GB short
Tok/sec
13
TFTT
7495ms
Power
300W
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Memory breakdown (fp16)
Shared Weights
74.00 GBExpert Weights
1342.00 GBKV Cache
1.67 GBActivations
6.67 GBFramework Overhead
4.54 GBQuantization comparison
Lower precision = less VRAM with a small quality trade-off. Quality order: FP16 > INT8 > INT4.
| Precision | VRAM | Utilisation | Fits on RTX A6000? |
|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 (full precision) | 1428.9 GB | 2977% | ❌Won't fit |
| INT8 (8-bit) | 715.8 GB | 1491% | ❌Won't fit |
| INT4 / Q4 (4-bit) | 359.2 GB | 748% | ❌Won't fit |
Frequently asked
- Can RTX A6000 run DeepSeek-V3 671B?
- Not at fp16 — DeepSeek-V3 671B needs about 1428.9 GB while RTX A6000 has 48 GB. It fits at INT4 quantization (359.2 GB) with some accuracy trade-off.
- How much VRAM does DeepSeek-V3 671B use?
- About 1428.9 GB at fp16, 359.2 GB at INT4 (for a 4K context, batch size 1). Longer contexts add to KV cache size; larger batches increase activations.
- What's the fastest way to run DeepSeek-V3 671B on RTX A6000?
- Use a production inference engine like vLLM, SGLang, or TensorRT-LLM with paged attention — they cut KV cache 2–3× vs the naive estimate and batch multiple requests efficiently. For RTX A6000, enable Flash Attention 2.
- Where can I rent a RTX A6000?
- GPUniq aggregates live RTX A6000 offers from verified providers. You can deploy an instance in about a minute and pay hourly with no commitment.
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None of the common quantization levels fit this model on RTX A6000. Consider multi-GPU deployment or a larger card.