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Can Mistral Nemo 12B Instruct run on NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB?
Can it run? Yes, with CPU/RAM offload. Full GPU fit? No.
Can it run?
- Can it run?
- Yes, with CPU/RAM offload. This is not equivalent to full-GPU inference.
- Full GPU fit?
- No
- Model
- Mistral Nemo 12B Instruct · 12B
- GPU
- NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB · 8 GB advertised
Memory calculation
Breakdown for Q4 at 8K context, batch size 1. Calculator v1.0.0.
| Model weights | 7.2 GB |
|---|---|
| KV cache | 1.3 GB |
| Runtime reserve | 0.9 GB |
| Safety margin | 0.5 GB |
| Required (estimated) | 9.7 GB |
| GPU usable VRAM | 7.2 GB |
Result: CPU RAM OFFLOAD REQUIRED
Quantization table
| Quantization | 2K | 4K | 8K | 16K | 32K | 64K | 128K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF16 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| FP16 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Q3 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q4 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q5 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q6 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
| Q8 | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload | Offload |
What fits entirely in VRAM?
No calculated full-VRAM fit at the evaluated quantizations and context lengths.
What requires RAM offload?
Weights may run with CPU/RAM offload. That is not equivalent to full-GPU inference. RigForAI does not estimate tokens/sec in this release.
Available graphics cards
These SKUs use this GPU chip. Amazon CTAs appear only for EXACT/HIGH matches. Absence of a price does not change the compatibility result above.
MSI VENTUS RTX 3060 TI 3X 8G OC LHR graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$283.22
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MSI GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Ti X TRIO NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$599.99
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MSI VENTUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 2X OC NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$405.12
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MSI VENTUS RTX 3060 TI 2X 8G OC V1 LHR graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$329.99
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MSI GAMING RTX 3060 TI X 8G LHR NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$695.00
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GIGABYTE EAGLE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC 8G NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$382.16
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti MASTER 8G NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$483.22
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GIGABYTE GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC 8G NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$299.99
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VISION OC 8G (rev. 2.0) NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$745.00
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GIGABYTE GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC PRO 8G NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$284.97
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3060 Ti ELITE 8G NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$695.00
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GIGABYTE GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC 8G (rev. 2.0) NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
$299.99
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ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX3060TI-O8GD6X-GAMING NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB GDDR6X
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
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ASUS Dual -RTX3060TI-8G-V2 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon EXACT
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ASUS TUF Gaming TUF-RTX3060TI-O8G-GAMING NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon unmatched
GIGABYTE EAGLE GeForce RTX 3060 Ti OC 8G (rev. 2.0) NVIDIA 8 GB GDDR6
8 GB · Amazon unmatched
Sources
Model: official config mistralai/Mistral-Nemo-Instruct-2407 (main). GPU/product specs: Icecat. Compatibility: RigForAI calculator v1.0.0 estimated VRAM · Q8 at 8K: CPU_RAM_OFFLOAD_REQUIRED. Amazon: affiliate commerce match, not a spec source.