Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition vs Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407
Side-by-side comparison of VRAM requirements, quantization, context length, and hardware compatibility.
Specifications
| Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition | Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 | |
|---|---|---|
| Parameters | 24.0B | 12.2B |
| Context | 131K | 131K |
| Architecture | Mistral3ForConditionalGeneration | MistralForCausalLM |
| License | Apache 2.0 | Apache 2.0 |
| Downloads | 6.0K | 558.3K |
| Released | Apr 2026 | — |
VRAM by Quantization: Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition vs Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407
| Quantization | Bits | Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition VRAM | Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 VRAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 3.40 | 10.9 GB | 5.9 GB |
| Q3_K_M | 3.90 | 12.4 GB | 6.7 GB |
| Q3_K_S | 3.50 | — | 6.1 GB |
| Q4_0 | 4.00 | — | 6.8 GB |
| Q4_K_M | 4.80 | 15.1 GB | 8.1 GB |
| Q5_K_M | 5.70 | 17.8 GB | 9.4 GB |
| Q6_K | 6.60 | 20.5 GB | 10.8 GB |
| Q8_0 | 8.00 | 24.7 GB | 13.0 GB |
Verdict
Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 needs less VRAM at Q4_K_M (8.1 GB vs 15.1 GB), so it fits on smaller GPUs. Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 is the more widely downloaded of the two.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which needs less VRAM, Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition or Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407?
At Q4_K_M, Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition needs 15.1 GB and Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 needs 8.1 GB, so Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 is the lighter option to run locally.
- Which has a longer context window, Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition or Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407?
Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition supports 131,072 tokens and Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 supports 131,072 tokens.
- What is the difference between Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition and Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407?
Dolphin Mistral 24B Venice Edition is a 24.0B model from dphn (Mistral family), while Mistral Nemo Instruct 2407 is a 12.2B model from Mistral AI (Mistral family). Compare their VRAM requirements above to see which fits your GPU or Mac.