Can I Run MiMo-V2.5 on NVIDIA A100 80GB?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated September 6, 2026

No — MiMo-V2.5 doesn't fit the NVIDIA A100 80GB's 80 GB; you're short by ~24.7 GB even at Q2_K. The cheapest card that runs it is the Apple M2 Ultra (192 GB).

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NVIDIA A100 80GB Specs

VRAM80 GB
Memory Bandwidth1935 GB/s

MiMo-V2.5 310B on the NVIDIA A100 80GB: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 80 GB?Max context
F16622.7 GB✗ No
Q8_0332.1 GB✗ No
Q6_K256.9 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M222.5 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M189.9 GB✗ No
Q3_K_M134.9 GB✗ No
Q2_K104.7 GB✗ No

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.

Why It Does Not Fit

Every MiMo-V2.5 variant requires more VRAM than the NVIDIA A100 80GB provides (80 GB).

Nearest GPU That Fits

Apple M2 Ultra (192 GB VRAM).

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FAQ

Will MiMo-V2.5 run on the NVIDIA A100 80GB?

No — MiMo-V2.5 doesn't fit the NVIDIA A100 80GB's 80 GB; you're short by ~24.7 GB even at Q2_K. The cheapest card that runs it is the Apple M2 Ultra (192 GB).

What GPU should I get instead to run MiMo-V2.5?

The Apple M2 Ultra (192 GB VRAM) is the cheapest upgrade that fits it.

Every MiMo-V2.5 size on the NVIDIA A100 80GB

SizeVRAMVerdictSpeed
MiMo-V2.5-Pro 1T603.8 GBDoes not fit
MiMo-V2.5 310B187.2 GBDoes not fit

MiMo-V2.5 on Other GPUs

Popular Models on the NVIDIA A100 80GB

VRAM Tier

Troubleshooting

Buying Guide

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