Llama on NVIDIA Blackwell
Can I run Llama 4 Scout 109B-A17B on an NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10)?
Yes. Llama 4 Scout 109B-A17B at Q4_K_M uses 63.7 GB of the 96.0 GB available on a NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10), and runs at about 14.8 tokens per second. You can push the context to 180K.
Runs comfortably
63.7 GB of 96.0 GB · 66%096 GB
Weights
61.7 GB
KV cache
1.5 GB
Runtime overhead
0.5 GB
Llama 4 Scout 109B-A17B at Q4_K_M leaves 32.3 GB spare on a NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10). There is room to raise the context length or move up a quantisation level.
Generation14.8tok/s
Prompt processing1544tok/s
Max context180Ktokens
KV per 1K tokens0GB
Every quantisation of Llama 4 Scout 109B-A17B on a NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10)
Highlighted row is the highest quality that still fits at 8K context.
| Quantisation | bpw | Weights | Total | Verdict | Max ctx | tok/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 / BF16 | 16.00 | 203.0 GB | 205.1 GB | Won't fit | — | 1.95 |
| INT8 / W8A8 | 8.50 | 107.4 GB | 109.4 GB | Won't fit | — | 6.36 |
| Q8_0 (GGUF) | 8.50 | 107.4 GB | 109.4 GB | Won't fit | — | 6.36 |
| FP8 (E4M3) | 8.00 | 101.5 GB | 103.6 GB | Won't fit | — | 7.62 |
| Q6_K | 6.56 | 83.2 GB | 85.3 GB | Runs comfortably | 65K | 11.2 |
| Q5_K_M | 5.67 | 71.9 GB | 74.0 GB | Runs comfortably | 125K | 12.9 |
| Q5_K_S | 5.52 | 70.0 GB | 72.1 GB | Runs comfortably | 136K | 13.2 |
| Q4_K_M | 4.85 | 61.7 GB | 63.7 GB | Runs comfortably | 180K | 14.8 |
| Q4_K_S | 4.58 | 58.3 GB | 60.4 GB | Runs comfortably | 198K | 15.6 |
| Q4_0 | 4.55 | 58.0 GB | 60.0 GB | Runs comfortably | 200K | 15.7 |
| AWQ 4-bit | 4.25 | 56.8 GB | 58.8 GB | Runs comfortably | 206K | 16.0 |
| GPTQ 4-bit | 4.25 | 56.8 GB | 58.8 GB | Runs comfortably | 206K | 16.0 |
| MXFP4 | 4.25 | 56.8 GB | 58.8 GB | Runs comfortably | 206K | 16.0 |
| IQ4_XS | 4.25 | 54.2 GB | 56.3 GB | Runs comfortably | 220K | 16.7 |
| Q3_K_M | 3.91 | 50.0 GB | 52.0 GB | Runs comfortably | 242K | 18.0 |
| IQ3_M | 3.70 | 47.4 GB | 49.4 GB | Runs comfortably | 256K | 18.9 |
| IQ3_XXS | 3.06 | 39.4 GB | 41.5 GB | Runs comfortably | 299K | 22.2 |
| Q2_K | 2.63 | 34.1 GB | 36.1 GB | Runs comfortably | 327K | 25.3 |
| IQ2_XXS | 2.06 | 27.0 GB | 29.0 GB | Runs comfortably | 365K | 30.8 |
| IQ1_M | 1.75 | 23.1 GB | 25.1 GB | Runs comfortably | 386K | 35.0 |