Mistral Large 4 1T-A52B hardware requirements
1000B parameters (52B active, mixture of experts). Needs about 607.5 GB at Q4_K_M with 8K context.
Parameters1000B52B active (MoE)
Q4_K_M · 8K607.5 GBthe usual download
FP16 · 8K2001.3 GBfull precision
Runs well on0/51GPUs and Macs we track
Memory needed at each quantization
Weights, KV cache and runtime overhead, at 8K and 32K tokens of context.
| Quant | Quality | 8K context | 32K context | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 | Full quality | 2001.3 GB | 2003.3 GB | |
| Q8_0 | Near-lossless | 1063.8 GB | 1065.8 GB | |
| Q6_K | Excellent | 821.3 GB | 823.3 GB | |
| Q5_K_M | Very good | 712.5 GB | 714.6 GB | |
| Q4_K_M | Good, most popular | 607.5 GB | 609.6 GB | |
| Q3_K_M | Noticeably degraded | 490 GB | 492.1 GB | |
| Q2_K | Heavily degraded | 376.3 GB | 378.3 GB |
Run it in the cloud
Run Mistral Large 4 1T-A52B on a rented GPU today.
It needs about 607.5 GB at Q4_K_M: a rented 8× A100 / H100 runs it for about $8.88 to $31.92 an hour. Compare with Claude and APIs or see how it scores against them.
Every GPU and Mac checked
Sorted by memory. Bars show how much of each card Mistral Large 4 1T-A52B fills at the best quant that fits.
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NameMemory usedBest quantSpeed
NVIDIA RTX 50608 GBneeds 607.5 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 8GB8 GBneeds 607.5 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti8 GBneeds 607.5 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 30708 GBneeds 607.5 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 8GB8 GBneeds 607.5 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 40608 GBneeds 607.5 GB8 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3080 10GB10 GBneeds 607.5 GB10 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 2080 Ti11 GBneeds 607.5 GB11 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3080 Ti12 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 507012 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 407012 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super12 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti12 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
Intel Arc B58012 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB12 GBneeds 607.5 GB12 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 508016 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 408016 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti Super16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 907016 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
Intel Arc A770 16GB16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 16GB16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 16GB16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT16 GBneeds 607.5 GB16 GB free
Apple M5 (16GB)16 GBneeds 607.5 GB10.7 GB free
Apple M4 (16GB)16 GBneeds 607.5 GB10.7 GB free
Apple M1 (16GB)16 GBneeds 607.5 GB10.7 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT20 GBneeds 607.5 GB20 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 409024 GBneeds 607.5 GB24 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti24 GBneeds 607.5 GB24 GB free
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX24 GBneeds 607.5 GB24 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 309024 GBneeds 607.5 GB24 GB free
Apple M4 Pro (24GB)24 GBneeds 607.5 GB16.1 GB free
NVIDIA RTX 509032 GBneeds 607.5 GB32 GB free
AMD Radeon AI PRO R970032 GBneeds 607.5 GB32 GB free
Apple M2 Pro (32GB)32 GBneeds 607.5 GB21.4 GB free
Apple M4 Max (36GB)36 GBneeds 607.5 GB24.1 GB free
Apple M3 Pro (36GB)36 GBneeds 607.5 GB24.1 GB free
Apple M4 Pro (48GB)48 GBneeds 607.5 GB36 GB free
Apple M4 Max (64GB)64 GBneeds 607.5 GB48 GB free
Apple M3 Max (64GB)64 GBneeds 607.5 GB48 GB free
Apple M1 Max (64GB)64 GBneeds 607.5 GB48 GB free
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell96 GBneeds 607.5 GB96 GB free
Apple M4 Max (128GB)128 GBneeds 607.5 GB96 GB free
Apple M2 Ultra (192GB)192 GBneeds 607.5 GB144 GB free
Apple M3 Ultra (256GB)256 GBneeds 607.5 GB192 GB free