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Can 4x RTX 3090 run Qwen3 235B-A22B?

Yes. Measured 18 tok/s generation (llama.cpp, IQ4_XS; source).

Every measured result for Qwen3 235B-A22B on 4x RTX 3090

BuildQuant / setupEnginetok/s
4x RTX 3090 + EPYC 7443, 256 GB DDR4 8-channelIQ4_XSllama.cpp18source ⚠ unchecked
4x RTX 3090 + 32-core Threadripper, 192 GB DDR4UD-Q3_K_XLllama.cpp12-14source ⚠ unchecked

Speeds are decode (generation) tokens/sec as reported by each source; quant, engine and context differ, so small gaps are noise.

All measured speeds for Qwen3 235B-A22B: best home rig for Qwen3 235B-A22B.

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