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Can I Run Stable Code 3B?

Stable Code 3B is a 3B parameter model from the StableCode family. Check if your hardware can handle it.

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79% of 1,465 scanned PCs run Stable Code 3B fully on GPU.

1,167 keep at least some work on GPU. Based on anonymous compatibility checks.

Full GPU
1,152
Partial GPU
3
Hybrid CPU+GPU
12
CPU Only
235
Can't Run
63

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Hardware Requirements

Beginner tip: minimum values mean the model can start, while recommended values usually feel smoother during real use. VRAM is your GPU's dedicated memory; RAM is your system memory used as fallback. See the full glossary.

QuantizationFile SizeMin VRAMRecommended VRAMMin RAMContext
Q4_K_MEasiest1.8 GB2.5 GB4 GB4 GB4K / 16K

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Recommended GPUs for Stable Code 3B

These GPUs meet the recommended 4 GB VRAM for the Q4_K_M quantization. Estimated speeds are approximate and assume full GPU offloading.

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Strong OpenClaw Model Candidate

Stable Code 3B is a common OpenClaw pick for local agent workflows. Use this model with Ollama, llama.cpp, or LM Studio, then confirm full OpenClaw hardware compatibility.

OpenClaw Setup GuideOpenClaw Requirements Checker

Why choose Stable Code 3B?

General-purpose local model brief

  • • Pilot testing with your own tasks
  • • Controlled local experiments

Quantization tip: Benchmark at least two quantizations and validate with a task-specific eval set before production use.

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