Can I Run Devstral on NVIDIA A100 80GB?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated August 15, 2026

Yes, but it's tight — Devstral-2 123B at Q4_K_M needs 74.26125 GB of the NVIDIA A100 80GB's 80 GB, leaving only ~5.7 GB, ~43 tok/s (est.) with room for up to 8K context.

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NVIDIA A100 80GB PCIe
80 GB VRAM · 300 W board power
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NVIDIA A100 80GB Specs

VRAM80 GB
Memory Bandwidth1935 GB/s

Devstral-2 123B on the NVIDIA A100 80GB: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 80 GB?Max context
F16248.2 GB✗ No
Q8_0132.9 GB✗ No
Q6_K103.1 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M89.4 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M76.5 GB✓ Yes8K
Q3_K_M54.7 GB✓ Yes64K
Q2_K42.7 GB✓ Yes64K

VRAM needed assumes a 4K-token context with an f16 KV cache; “Max context” is the largest window that still fits in 80 GB. Figures are estimates from parameter count, quantization and memory bandwidth — the analyzer lets you tune KV-cache quant and context.

Devstral Sizes That Fit the NVIDIA A100 80GB

Devstral-2 123BQ4_K_M · 74.26125 GB · ~43 tok/s (est.)
Devstral Small 24BQ4_K_M · 14.49 GB · ~67 tok/s (est.)
Devstral-2 22BQ4_K_M · 13.2825 GB · ~72 tok/s (est.)
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FAQ

Devstral on the NVIDIA A100 80GB — does it fit?

Yes, but it's tight — Devstral-2 123B at Q4_K_M needs 74.26125 GB of the NVIDIA A100 80GB's 80 GB, leaving only ~5.7 GB, ~43 tok/s (est.) with room for up to 8K context.

Which Devstral variant fits best on the NVIDIA A100 80GB?

Devstral-2 123B at Q4_K_M quantization (74.26125 GB), estimated ~43 tokens/sec, up to 8K context.

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