Can I Run Mistral Small 4 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)?
Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 10, 2026
No — the Mistral Small 4 family does not fit in the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)'s 10 GB VRAM.
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB) Specs
| VRAM | 10 GB |
| Memory Bandwidth | 760 GB/s |
Why It Does Not Fit
Every Mistral Small 4 variant requires more VRAM than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB) provides (10 GB).
Nearest GPU That Fits
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (32 GB VRAM).
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
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FAQ
Can I run Mistral Small 4 on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)?
No — the Mistral Small 4 family does not fit in the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)'s 10 GB VRAM.
What GPU should I get instead to run Mistral Small 4?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (32 GB VRAM) is the cheapest upgrade that fits it.
Mistral Small 4 on Other GPUs
Popular Models on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)
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