diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 6e033e76..08a2c8fc 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ from vllm.assets.image import ImageAsset
 from vllm.config import TokenizerPoolConfig
 from vllm.connections import global_http_connection
 from vllm.distributed import (destroy_distributed_environment,
-                              destroy_model_parallel)
+                              destroy_model_parallel,
+                              init_distributed_environment,
+                              initialize_model_parallel)
 from vllm.inputs import (ExplicitEncoderDecoderPrompt, TextPrompt,
                          to_enc_dec_tuple_list, zip_enc_dec_prompts)
 from vllm.logger import init_logger
@@ -90,6 +92,21 @@ def init_test_http_connection():
     global_http_connection.reuse_client = False
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def dist_init():
+    temp_file = tempfile.mkstemp()[1]
+    init_distributed_environment(
+        world_size=1,
+        rank=0,
+        distributed_init_method=f"file://{temp_file}",
+        local_rank=0,
+        backend="nccl",
+    )
+    initialize_model_parallel(1, 1)
+    yield
+    cleanup()
+
+
 def cleanup():
     destroy_model_parallel()
     destroy_distributed_environment()
diff --git a/tests/models/test_intern_vit.py b/tests/models/test_intern_vit.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e980446f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/models/test_intern_vit.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+from typing import Optional
+
+import pytest
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+from huggingface_hub import snapshot_download
+from transformers import AutoConfig, AutoModel, CLIPImageProcessor
+
+from vllm.model_executor.models.intern_vit import InternVisionModel
+
+from ..conftest import _ImageAssets, cleanup
+
+pytestmark = pytest.mark.vlm
+
+# we use snapshot_download to prevent conflicts between
+# dynamic_module and trust_remote_code for hf_runner
+DOWNLOAD_PATTERN = ["*.json", "*.py", "*.safetensors", "*.txt", "*.model"]
+models = [
+    snapshot_download("OpenGVLab/InternViT-300M-448px",
+                      allow_patterns=DOWNLOAD_PATTERN),
+    snapshot_download("OpenGVLab/InternViT-6B-448px-V1-5",
+                      allow_patterns=DOWNLOAD_PATTERN),
+]
+
+
+def run_intern_vit_test(
+    image_assets: _ImageAssets,
+    model: str,
+    *,
+    dtype: str,
+    distributed_executor_backend: Optional[str] = None,
+):
+    img_processor = CLIPImageProcessor.from_pretrained(model)
+    images = [asset.pil_image for asset in image_assets]
+    pixel_values = [
+        img_processor(images, return_tensors='pt').pixel_values.to(dtype)
+        for images in images
+    ]
+
+    config = AutoConfig.from_pretrained(model, trust_remote_code=True)
+    if not getattr(config, "norm_type", None):
+        config.norm_type = "rms_norm"
+
+    hf_model = AutoModel.from_pretrained(model,
+                                         torch_dtype=dtype,
+                                         trust_remote_code=True).to("cuda")
+    hf_outputs_per_image = [
+        hf_model(pixel_value.to("cuda")).last_hidden_state
+        for pixel_value in pixel_values
+    ]
+
+    vllm_model = InternVisionModel(config)
+    vllm_model.load_weights(hf_model.state_dict().items())
+
+    del hf_model
+    cleanup()
+
+    vllm_model = vllm_model.to("cuda", dtype)
+    vllm_outputs_per_image = [
+        vllm_model(pixel_values=pixel_value.to("cuda"))
+        for pixel_value in pixel_values
+    ]
+    del vllm_model
+    cleanup()
+
+    cos_similar = nn.CosineSimilarity(dim=-1)
+    for vllm_output, hf_output in zip(vllm_outputs_per_image,
+                                      hf_outputs_per_image):
+        assert cos_similar(vllm_output, hf_output).mean() > 0.99
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("model", models)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("dtype", [torch.half])
+@torch.inference_mode()
+def test_models(dist_init, image_assets, model, dtype: str) -> None:
+    run_intern_vit_test(
+        image_assets,
+        model,
+        dtype=dtype,
+    )