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Can I run Mistral Small 24B locally?

Mistral · 23.6B parameters · chat, coding.

Ollama weight files: Q4_K_M 14 GB (mistral-small:24b); Q8_0 25 GB (mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0).

Yes on 55 machines in this list. The smallest is RTX 3060 Ti 8GB: Q4_K_M, about 15.8 GB, roughly 5 tokens per second, via Ollama. ollama run mistral-small:24b

Setup on DGX Spark 128GB (NVIDIA, ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, HP, MSI, Acer, Gigabyte)

Open Mistral Small 24B in the checker

Hardware that fits

HardwareRuntimeQuantMemoryFitSpeedCommand
RTX 3060 Ti 8GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~5 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 3070 8GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~5 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 4060 8GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~4 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RX 7600 8GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~4 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 3080 10GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~6 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 3060 12GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~7 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 4070 12GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~8 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 5070 12GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~8 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 4060 Ti 16GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~12 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 4070 Ti Super 16GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~25 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 4080 16GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~26 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 5080 16GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~33 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RX 7800 XT 16GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~23 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RX 9070 XT 16GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBpartial offload (slower)~24 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M2 24GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~6 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M3 24GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~6 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M4 24GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~7 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 3090 24GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~40 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RTX 4090 24GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~43 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
RX 7900 XTX 24GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~41 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M1 Pro 32GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~11 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M2 Pro 32GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~11 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M4 32GBOllamaQ4_K_M15.8 GBfits in fast memory~7 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b
M3 Pro 36GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~5 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M4 Max (32c GPU) 36GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~13 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Max (32c GPU) 36GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~15 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
RTX 5090 32GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~43 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M4 Pro 48GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~9 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 48GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~17 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 48GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~20 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M1 Max 64GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~13 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M2 Max 64GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~13 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M3 Max 64GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~13 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M4 Max 64GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~17 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 64GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~17 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 64GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~20 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
DGX Spark 64GB (ASUS, Dell, HP, MSI, Acer, Gigabyte)OllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~8 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M3 Ultra 96GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~26 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Ultra 96GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~38 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M3 Max 128GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~13 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M4 Max 128GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~17 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M4 Max (40c GPU) 128GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~17 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 128GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~20 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
DGX Spark 128GB (NVIDIA, ASUS, Dell, Lenovo, HP, MSI, Acer, Gigabyte)OllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~8 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
M2 Ultra 192GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~26 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
2x Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 128GBllama.cppQ8_0 GGUF26.8 GBfits in fast memory~17 tok/sllama-server -hf unsloth/Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501-GGUF:Q8_0 --rpc node2:50052 -c 8192 # run rpc-server on each other node
Mac Studio M3 Ultra 256GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~26 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Ultra (64c GPU) 256GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~38 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
Mac Studio M5 Ultra (80c GPU) 256GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~38 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
2x DGX Spark 128GBllama.cppQ8_0 GGUF26.8 GBfits in fast memory~7 tok/sllama-server -hf unsloth/Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501-GGUF:Q8_0 --rpc node2:50052 -c 8192 # run rpc-server on each other node
4x Mac Studio M5 Max (40c GPU) 128GBllama.cppQ8_0 GGUF26.8 GBfits in fast memory~15 tok/sllama-server -hf unsloth/Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501-GGUF:Q8_0 --rpc node2:50052,node3:50052,node4:50052 -c 8192 # run rpc-server on each other node
2x Mac Studio M5 Ultra (80c GPU) 256GBllama.cppQ8_0 GGUF26.8 GBfits in fast memory~33 tok/sllama-server -hf unsloth/Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501-GGUF:Q8_0 --rpc node2:50052 -c 8192 # run rpc-server on each other node
Mac Studio M3 Ultra (80c GPU) 512GBOllamaQ8_026.8 GBfits in fast memory~26 tok/sollama run mistral-small:24b-instruct-2501-q8_0
4x DGX Spark 128GBllama.cppQ8_0 GGUF26.8 GBfits in fast memory~6 tok/sllama-server -hf unsloth/Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501-GGUF:Q8_0 --rpc node2:50052,node3:50052,node4:50052 -c 8192 # run rpc-server on each other node
4x Mac Studio M5 Ultra (80c GPU) 256GBllama.cppQ8_0 GGUF26.8 GBfits in fast memory~29 tok/sllama-server -hf unsloth/Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501-GGUF:Q8_0 --rpc node2:50052,node3:50052,node4:50052 -c 8192 # run rpc-server on each other node

Estimates, not benchmarks. Model sizes are ollama.com download sizes; memory needed adds headroom for ~8k tokens of context; speeds are rough figures from memory bandwidth. Data updated 2026-10-16.

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