DeepSeek Coder 33B
DeepSeek Coder 33B is an open-weights language model from DeepSeek, released November 2, 2023. It has 33B parameters (dense). On the Epoch Capabilities Index it scores 76.6, rank 239 of 256 rated models.
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The smallest common GPU it runs on is 16 GB of VRAM (with 32 GB of RAM): IQ3_XXS, split GPU / CPU, roughly 11 tokens per second. Estimates assume 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, a 16K context and llama.cpp-style GGUF quantization. Enter your exact hardware in the live app.
| GPU memory | Verdict | Best quant | VRAM | RAM | tok/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 GB VRAM | Very slow | IQ3_XXS (noticeable loss) | 5.2 GB | 11.4 GB | ~3 |
| 8 GB VRAM | Very slow | IQ3_XXS (noticeable loss) | 7.2 GB | 9.4 GB | ~3 |
| 12 GB VRAM | Very slow | IQ3_XXS (noticeable loss) | 11.2 GB | 5.4 GB | ~5 |
| 16 GB VRAM | Runs, slowly | IQ3_XXS (noticeable loss) | 15.2 GB | 1.4 GB | ~11 |
| 24 GB VRAM | Runs on GPU | IQ4_XS (good) | 21.5 GB | – | ~31 |
| 32 GB VRAM | Runs on GPU | Q6_K (≈ lossless) | 31.1 GB | – | ~38 |
Benchmark results
| Benchmark (Epoch AI) | Score |
|---|---|
| MMLU | 19.2% |
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