Intel Arc A770
Intel · 16GB GDDR6 · Can run 19 models
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Architecture | Alchemist |
| TDP | 225W |
| MSRP | $349 |
| Released | Oct 12, 2022 |
AI Notes
The Intel Arc A770 offers 16GB of GDDR6 VRAM at a very competitive price, making it intriguing for local AI. It can theoretically load 13B models, though Intel GPU support in Ollama and other AI frameworks is still experimental. Early adopters should expect driver and compatibility challenges.
Compatible Models
| Model | Parameters | Best Quant | VRAM Used | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.2 1B | 1B | Q8_0 | 3 GB | Runs |
| Gemma 2 2B | 2B | Q8_0 | 4 GB | Runs |
| Llama 3.2 3B | 3B | Q8_0 | 5 GB | Runs |
| Phi-3 Mini 3.8B | 3.8B | Q8_0 | 5.8 GB | Runs |
| DeepSeek R1 7B | 7B | Q8_0 | 9 GB | Runs |
| Mistral 7B | 7B | Q8_0 | 9 GB | Runs |
| Qwen 2.5 7B | 7B | Q8_0 | 9 GB | Runs |
| Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B | 7B | Q8_0 | 9 GB | Runs |
| Llama 3.1 8B | 8B | Q8_0 | 10 GB | Runs |
| Gemma 2 9B | 9B | Q8_0 | 11 GB | Runs |
| DeepSeek R1 14B | 14B | Q4_K_M | 9.9 GB | Runs |
| Phi-4 14B | 14B | Q4_K_M | 9.9 GB | Runs |
| Qwen 2.5 14B | 14B | Q4_K_M | 9.9 GB | Runs |
| Codestral 22B | 22B | Q4_K_M | 14.7 GB | Runs (tight) |
| StarCoder2 15B | 15B | Q8_0 | 17 GB | CPU Offload |
| Gemma 2 27B | 27B | Q4_K_M | 17.7 GB | CPU Offload |
| DeepSeek R1 32B | 32B | Q4_K_M | 20.7 GB | CPU Offload |
| Qwen 2.5 32B | 32B | Q4_K_M | 20.7 GB | CPU Offload |
| Command R 35B | 35B | Q4_K_M | 22.5 GB | CPU Offload |
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model(s) are too large for this hardware.