Question 1

How much VRAM does agentlm-70b need?

Accepted Answer

agentlm-70b (69B) requires approximately 154.18420944213867 GB of VRAM at full precision (FP16), 77.1 GB at 8-bit quantization (Q8), and 38.5 GB at 4-bit quantization (Q4). The actual VRAM usage may be slightly higher due to KV cache and runtime overhead.

Question 2

What GPUs can run agentlm-70b?

Accepted Answer

We have 5 compatible GPUs indexed for agentlm-70b, including MI300X, MI350X, B200, B100, MI325X. Compatibility is determined by whether the GPU's VRAM can fit the model's memory footprint, potentially using quantization to reduce memory usage.

Question 3

What is the cheapest GPU to run agentlm-70b?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest GPU to run agentlm-70b in the cloud is the MI300X at $2.39/hr. Other affordable options include MI350X ($5.49/hr) and B200 ($6.99/hr). Prices reflect the lowest on-demand rate across cloud providers.

Question 4

Can agentlm-70b run on consumer hardware?

Accepted Answer

agentlm-70b requires approximately 154.18420944213867 GB of VRAM at FP16, and even with 4-bit quantization (Q4) it needs about 38.5 GB. This exceeds the 24 GB available on the highest-end consumer GPU (RTX 4090), so agentlm-70b requires datacenter or cloud GPUs.

Question 5

What quantization options are available for agentlm-70b?

Accepted Answer

agentlm-70b supports the following quantization levels: FP16 (full precision): ~154.18420944213867 GB, Q8 (8-bit): ~77.1 GB, Q6 (6-bit): ~57.8 GB, Q4 (4-bit): ~38.5 GB. Lower quantization reduces VRAM usage at the cost of some quality loss. Q8 offers a good balance between quality and memory savings, while Q4 provides maximum compression.

agentlm-70b

VRAM Requirements

Compatible GPUs

agentlm-70b FAQ

GPU	VRAM	Best Quant	From	Rent
MI300X	192 GB	FP16	$2.39/hr	Rent
MI350X	288 GB	FP16	$5.49/hr	Rent
B200	192 GB	FP16	$6.99/hr
B100	192 GB	FP16	—
MI325X	256 GB	FP16	—

VRAM requirements for agentlm-70b at different quantization levels
Quantization	VRAM Required
FP16	154.2 GB
Q8	77.1 GB
Q6	57.8 GB
Q4	38.5 GB