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Can the Minisforum UM790 Pro (Ryzen 9 7940HS, 32GB) run Qwen2 72B?

Won't fit No. Qwen2 72B needs about 42.5 GB of memory, and the Minisforum UM790 Pro (Ryzen 9 7940HS, 32GB) can give a model about 27.2 GB. You'd need a machine with more memory, or a smaller model.

–estimated tokens/sec
42.5 GBmemory needed
27.2 GBavailable to the model
89.6 GB/smemory bandwidth

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How we got this number

Each generated token reads the whole model from memory once: 41 GB. The Minisforum UM790 Pro (Ryzen 9 7940HS, 32GB) moves 89.6 GB/s, so the ceiling is 2.2 tokens/sec. Real machines reach a fraction of that ceiling; we use 60%, an assumption until we get measured runs for this kind of machine. Send us your real numbers and we'll replace the estimate.

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