Can I Run Mistral Small 3.1 on Apple M2 Pro?

Autor: Jakub Rusinowski · Ostatnia aktualizacja: 10 lipca 2026

Yes — the Mistral Small 3.1 family runs on the Apple M2 Pro.

Apple M2 Pro Specs

VRAM	32 GB unified memory
Memory Bandwidth	200 GB/s

Mistral Small 3.1 Variants That Fit

Mistral Small 3.1 24B

Q4_K_M · 14.5 GB · ~14 tok/s (est.)

FAQ

Can I run Mistral Small 3.1 on the Apple M2 Pro?

Yes — the Mistral Small 3.1 family runs on the Apple M2 Pro.

Which Mistral Small 3.1 variant fits best on the Apple M2 Pro?

Mistral Small 3.1 24B at Q4_K_M quantization (14.5 GB), estimated ~14 tokens/sec.

Mistral Small 3.1 on Other GPUs

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• Mistral Small 3.1 on Apple M5
• Mistral Small 3.1 on Apple M3 Pro

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VRAM Tier

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Troubleshooting

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