Can I Run Mistral Small 4 on NVIDIA H100 80GB?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 21, 2026

Yes, but it's tight — Mistral Small 4 119B-A6.5B at Q4_K_M needs 71.84625 GB of the NVIDIA H100 80GB's 80 GB, leaving only ~8.2 GB, ~92 tok/s (est.) with room for up to 16K context.

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NVIDIA H100 80GB PCIe
Launch MSRP: $25,000
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NVIDIA H100 80GB Specs

VRAM80 GB
Memory Bandwidth2000 GB/s

Mistral Small 4 119B-A6.5B on the NVIDIA H100 80GB: VRAM by quantization

QuantVRAM neededFits 80 GB?Max context
F16240.2 GB✗ No
Q8_0128.7 GB✗ No
Q6_K99.8 GB✗ No
Q5_K_M86.6 GB✗ No
Q4_K_M74.1 GB✓ Yes16K
Q3_K_M52.9 GB✓ Yes64K
Q2_K41.3 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.

Mistral Small 4 Sizes That Fit the NVIDIA H100 80GB

Mistral Small 4 119B-A6.5BQ4_K_M · 71.84625 GB · ~92 tok/s (est.)
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FAQ

Can I run Mistral Small 4 on the NVIDIA H100 80GB?

Yes, but it's tight — Mistral Small 4 119B-A6.5B at Q4_K_M needs 71.84625 GB of the NVIDIA H100 80GB's 80 GB, leaving only ~8.2 GB, ~92 tok/s (est.) with room for up to 16K context.

What's the best Mistral Small 4 size for the NVIDIA H100 80GB?

Mistral Small 4 119B-A6.5B at Q4_K_M quantization (71.84625 GB), estimated ~92 tokens/sec, up to 16K context.

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