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Qwen2.5-Coder-32B

Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is an open-weights language model from Qwen, released September 18, 2024. It has 32B parameters (dense). On the Epoch Capabilities Index it scores 118.9, rank 187 of 256 rated models.

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Lab
Qwen
Released
September 18, 2024
Weights
Open unrestricted
Parameters
32B dense
Context
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Price / M tokens
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Epoch ECI
118.9 #187

Can you run Qwen2.5-Coder-32B locally?

The smallest common GPU it runs on is 16 GB of VRAM (with 32 GB of RAM): Q3_K_M, split GPU / CPU, roughly 5 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 VRAMVery slowIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)5.2 GB11.0 GB~3
8 GB VRAMVery slowIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)7.2 GB9.0 GB~3
12 GB VRAMVery slowIQ3_XXS (noticeable loss)11.2 GB5.0 GB~5
16 GB VRAMRuns, slowlyQ3_K_M (okay)15.2 GB4.4 GB~5
24 GB VRAMRuns on GPUIQ4_XS (good)21.0 GB–~32
32 GB VRAMRuns on GPUQ6_K (≈ lossless)30.2 GB–~39

Benchmark results

Benchmark (Epoch AI)Score
MMLU72.1%

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Epoch AI benchmarks

Models with a similar score

Llama 3.2 90B · Qwen2-72B · GPT-4 (Mar 2023) · Llama 3-70B · DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) · Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) · GPT-4 (Jun 2023) · Mistral Large

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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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