Can Salience 1.5 Flash run on ROG Phone 9 Pro?
YES — Runs great
Grade S · 100/100 · formula estimate
What this means
Our estimate says Salience 1.5 Flash should fit comfortably on your ROG Phone 9 Pro.
Download the Q3_K_M version, which is about 14.1 GB. We expect it to use about 17.5 GB of the roughly 20 GB available to a model on this phone.
At the estimated speed, a roughly 300-word answer may take about 18 seconds to finish.
This result is calculated from the phone and model specifications. It has not been measured on this exact phone and setup.
22.3tokens/s
estimated · instant
17.5GB
needed at Q3_K_M
Q3_K_M
quant checked
S
grade · 100/100
needs 17.5 GBusable 20 GB
Snapdragon 8 Elite24 GB RAMCPU / GPUAlso sold with 16 GB
See how fast it feels
Estimated at 22.3 tokens/s — instant. A ~300-word reply takes about 18 seconds on this phone.
Where the memory goes
| Component | Detail | GB |
|---|---|---|
| Model weights | Q3_K_M GGUF (14.1 GB) + mmap overhead | 14.8 |
| KV cache | 4K context window | 2.1 |
| Runtime | llama.cpp + app overhead | 0.6 |
| Total needed | at Q3_K_M, 4K context | 17.5 |
| Usable on ROG Phone 9 Pro | 24 GB RAM − Android system reserve | 20 |
| Headroom | left for the OS and your other apps | 2.5 |
Pick your quant
| Quant | Download | Verdict | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 11 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~28.6 tokens/s |
| Q3_K_M BEST HERE | 14.1 GB | ✓ Runs great | ~22.3 tokens/s |
| IQ4_XS | 16.5 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
| Q4_0 | 17.5 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
| Q4_K_S | 18 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
| Q4_K_M | 18.7 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
| Q5_K_M | 21.8 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
| Q6_K | 26.4 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
| Q8_0 | 32.5 GB | ✕ Won't fit | won't fit |
Get it running in 3 steps
1
Install PocketPal from Google Play — free, no account needed.
2
Download "Salience 1.5 Flash Q3_K_M" in the in-app model hub — 14.1 GB, use Wi-Fi. Search Hugging Face for
bartowski/vectionlabs_Salience-1.5-Flash-GGUF and pick the Q3_K_M file.3
Set context to 4K — expect ~22.3 tokens/s on this phone.
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