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Can the NVIDIA DGX Spark run Qwen3 235B-A22B?

No. Qwen3 235B-A22B needs about 144 GB and the NVIDIA DGX Spark has at most 128 GB of unified memory, of which about 96 GB is usable for models. The most capable model it runs well is gpt-oss 120B, at about 33 tok/s.

Qwen3 235B-A22B needsAbout 144 GB
NVIDIA DGX Spark has128 GB unified memory
Bandwidth273 GB/s
Estimated speedDoesn't fit
What runs Qwen3 235B-A22B

These cards have the memory for it, nearest to the NVIDIA DGX Spark first. The cheapest build on our list that runs it well is the Dell DSS 8440 + 10× Tesla P100, from $5,100 used, at about 19 tok/s.

How we estimate

Speed is roughly memory bandwidth divided by the weights read per token, calibrated on our own rack. Sizes are Ollama's default 4-bit downloads plus about 1.2 GB for context. Real results are usually within about a third. Measured it yourself? Send us the number.

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