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Qwen-14B

Qwen-14B is an open-weights language model from Qwen, released September 24, 2023. It has 14B parameters (dense). On the Epoch Capabilities Index it scores 101.9, rank 213 of 256 rated models.

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Lab
Qwen
Released
September 24, 2023
Weights
Open restricted use
Parameters
14B dense
Context
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Price / M tokens
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Epoch ECI
101.9 #213

Can you run Qwen-14B locally?

The smallest common GPU it runs on is 6 GB of VRAM (with 32 GB of RAM): Q3_K_M, split GPU / CPU, roughly 6 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 memoryVerdictBest quantVRAMRAMtok/s
6 GB VRAMRuns, slowlyQ3_K_M (okay)5.2 GB4.8 GB~6
8 GB VRAMRuns, slowlyQ4_K_M (very good)7.2 GB4.5 GB~6
12 GB VRAMRuns on GPUIQ4_XS (good)10.6 GB–~28
16 GB VRAMRuns on GPUQ6_K (≈ lossless)14.7 GB–~25
24 GB VRAMRuns on GPUQ6_K (≈ lossless)14.7 GB–~47
32 GB VRAMRuns on GPUQ6_K (≈ lossless)14.7 GB–~86

Benchmark results

Benchmark (Epoch AI)Score
MMLU55.1%

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Epoch AI benchmarks

Models with a similar score

Llama 2-70B · Gemma 7B · Mistral 7B v0.1 · Yi-9B · LLaMA-65B · DeepSeek-Coder-V2-Lite-Base · Falcon 2 11B · Nemotron-4 15B

More from Qwen

Qwen3.8 Omni Flash · Qwen3.8 Max (0902) · Qwen3.8 Flash · Qwen3.8 Flash Next · Qwen 3.8 27B · Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B · Qwen 3.8 Max · Qwen3.7 Flash

Data updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:42 UTC. Benchmarks, Capabilities Index and model announcements: Epoch AI, “Capabilities & benchmarking” and “Data on AI models” (CC BY 4.0); category scores are ModelTape's own fit on Epoch's results. Releases and prices: models.dev (MIT). Sizes and quantizations: Hugging Face. “Runs on” figures are estimates from model size, quantization and memory bandwidth (±30–50%).
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