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Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 on the RTX 5070 Ti

With 16 GB of VRAM, the RTX 5070 Ti runs Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 at Q4_K_M entirely on the GPU with an 8K context (about 5.9 GB needed). At Q8_0 it fits entirely.

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Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3

Q4_K_M · 8K context

Excellent

The model needs about 5.9 GB and fits in the 15.5 GB available, with 9.6 GB to spare.

Your hardware
RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB · 64 GB RAM
Estimated memory
~5.9 GB estimate
VRAM (usable memory)
15.5 GB
GPU only
Yes
CPU/GPU offload
Not required
Generation speed
111–162 tok/s estimate
Largest context in fast memory
32K tokens
Confidence: low

Based on: memory bandwidth (896 GB/s) and model size

Memory breakdown

~5.9 GB (5.6 GB–6.3 GB) needed · estimate

Fits entirely in VRAM · 9.6 GB left

  • Model weights4.1 GB
  • KV cache1 GB
  • Runtime overhead0.6 GB
  • Safety margin0.3 GB
Assumptions: context 8K tokens · KV cache f16 · llama.cpp (CUDA) · flash attention on · weights = real file size

EstimateData updated 24 days agoSource: Run LLM Locally engine, Hugging Face config.json + model card

What makes this estimate less reliable

  • no benchmark for this hardware and model yet

Other quantizations on the RTX 5070 Ti

Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 on RTX 5070 Ti + 64 GB RAM · 8K context
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q8_08K~9.2 GB · 72–101 tok/s estimateExcellent
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q6_K8K~7.5 GB · 89–126 tok/s estimateExcellent
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q5_K_M8K~6.7 GB · 99–142 tok/s estimateExcellent
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q4_K_M8K~5.9 GB · 111–162 tok/s estimateExcellent
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 IQ4_XS8K~5.5 GB · 120–176 tok/s estimateExcellent
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q3_K_M8K~5.2 GB · 129–191 tok/s estimateExcellent

Alternatives

GPUs that run Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q4_K_M entirely in VRAM

Other models that fit the RTX 5070 Ti

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GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

16 GB GDDR7 · 896 GB/s · 300 W

ExcellentRuns Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 Q4_K_M entirely in memory

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Frequently asked questions

Can the RTX 5070 Ti run Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3?
The model needs about 5.9 GB and fits in the 15.5 GB available, with 9.6 GB to spare.
Which quantization should I use on the RTX 5070 Ti?
Q8_0 is the highest-precision quantization that fits entirely in VRAM at 8K context. ~9.2 GB / 15.5 GB.
What is the largest context on the RTX 5070 Ti?
At Q4_K_M, about 32K tokens fit entirely in VRAM with an f16 KV cache. A q8_0 KV cache roughly doubles that.
How fast is Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 (RTX 5070 Ti)?
We estimate 111–162 tok/s (estimate, confidence low). Based on: memory bandwidth (896 GB/s) and model size.