Runs easilyfp16 · 4K ctx · batch 1

Run Qwen2.5-7B on RTX 5090

At fp16 precision, Qwen2.5-7B (7.0 B parameters) needs roughly 17.5 GB of VRAM. RTX 5090 has 32 GB, leaving 14.5 GB of headroom — plenty of room for longer contexts and larger batch sizes. Expected throughput ≈ 112 tokens/sec on a single card.

55%
VRAM
Runs easily
Estimated VRAM (fp16)
17.5 GB
of 32 GB on RTX 5090· 14.5 GB free
Tok/sec
112
TFTT
595ms
Power
217W
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Memory breakdown (fp16)

Model Weights
14.00 GB
KV Cache
0.50 GB
Activations
2.00 GB
Framework Overhead
1.03 GB

Quantization comparison

Lower precision = less VRAM with a small quality trade-off. Quality order: FP16 > INT8 > INT4.

PrecisionVRAMUtilisationFits on RTX 5090?
FP16 (full precision)17.5 GB55%Runs easily
INT8 (8-bit)9.5 GB30%Runs easily
INT4 / Q4 (4-bit)5.5 GB17%Runs easily

Frequently asked

Can RTX 5090 run Qwen2.5-7B?
Yes. Qwen2.5-7B needs ≈ 17.5 GB VRAM at fp16 and RTX 5090 provides 32 GB. Expected throughput is 112 tokens/sec per GPU.
How much VRAM does Qwen2.5-7B use?
About 17.5 GB at fp16, 5.5 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 Qwen2.5-7B on RTX 5090?
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 5090, enable Flash Attention 2.
Where can I rent a RTX 5090?
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