Alibaba
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B
Specialized coding model. One of the best open-source coding assistants available.
32B parametersqwen2apache-2.0128K context20GB - 36GB VRAM
Check Your Hardware
See which quantizations of Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B your hardware can run.
Quantization Options
| Quantization | Bits | File Size | VRAM Needed | RAM Needed | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4_K_M | 4.5 | 19 GB | 20 GB | 24 GB | 85% |
| Q5_K_M | 5.5 | 23 GB | 24 GB | 28 GB | 90% |
| Q8_0 | 8 | 34 GB | 36 GB | 40 GB | 98% |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much VRAM do I need to run Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B?
Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B requires 20GB VRAM minimum with Q4_K_M quantization. For full precision, you need 36GB VRAM.
What is the best quantization for Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B?
Q4_K_M offers the best balance of quality and VRAM usage. Q8_0 is near-lossless if you have enough VRAM.