Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF — Hardware Requirements & GPU Compatibility
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- Publisher
- Bartowski
- Family
- Mistral
- Parameters
- 24B
- Release Date
- 2025-02-05
- License
- Apache 2.0
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How Much VRAM Does Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF Need?
Select a quantization to see compatible GPUs below.
| Quantization | Bits | VRAM | + Context | File Size | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 3.40 | 11.2 GB | — | 10.20 GB | 2-bit quantization with K-quant improvements |
| Q3_K_S | 3.50 | 11.6 GB | — | 10.50 GB | 3-bit small quantization |
| Q3_K_M | 3.90 | 12.9 GB | — | 11.70 GB | 3-bit medium quantization |
| Q4_0 | 4.00 | 13.2 GB | — | 12.00 GB | 4-bit legacy quantization |
| Q4_K_M | 4.80 | 15.8 GB | — | 14.40 GB | 4-bit medium quantization — most popular sweet spot |
| Q5_K_M | 5.70 | 18.8 GB | — | 17.10 GB | 5-bit medium quantization — good quality/size tradeoff |
| Q6_K | 6.60 | 21.8 GB | — | 19.80 GB | 6-bit quantization, very good quality |
| Q8_0 | 8.00 | 26.4 GB | — | 24.00 GB | 8-bit quantization, near-lossless |
Which GPUs Can Run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
Q4_K_M · 15.8 GBHuihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF (Q4_K_M) requires 15.8 GB of VRAM to load the model weights. For comfortable inference with headroom for KV cache and system overhead, 21+ GB is recommended. 17 GPUs can run it, including NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080.
Runs great
— Plenty of headroom
Decent
— Enough VRAM, may be tightWhich Devices Can Run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
Q4_K_M · 15.8 GB27 devices with unified memory can run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF, including NVIDIA DGX H100, NVIDIA DGX A100 640GB, Mac Mini M4 (16 GB).
Runs great
— Plenty of headroomRelated Models
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much VRAM does Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF need?
Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF requires 15.8 GB of VRAM at Q4_K_M, or 26.4 GB at Q8_0.
VRAM = Weights + KV Cache + Overhead
Weights = 24B × 4.8 bits ÷ 8 = 14.4 GB
KV Cache + Overhead ≈ 1.4 GB (at 2K context + ~0.3 GB framework)
VRAM usage by quantization
Q4_K_M15.8 GB- Can NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
Yes, at Q6_K (21.8 GB) or lower. Higher quantizations like Q8_0 (26.4 GB) exceed the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090's 24 GB.
- What's the best quantization for Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
For Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF, Q4_K_M (15.8 GB) offers the best balance of quality and VRAM usage. Q4_K_L (16.2 GB) provides better quality if you have the VRAM. The smallest option is IQ2_XXS at 7.3 GB.
VRAM requirement by quantization
IQ2_XXS7.3 GB~53%Q2_K11.2 GB~75%IQ4_XS14.2 GB~87%Q4_K_M ★15.8 GB~89%Q4_K_L16.2 GB~90%Q8_026.4 GB~99%★ Recommended — best balance of quality and VRAM usage.
- Can I run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF on a Mac?
Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF requires at least 7.3 GB at IQ2_XXS, which exceeds the unified memory of most consumer Macs. You would need a Mac Studio or Mac Pro with a high-memory configuration.
- Can I run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF locally?
Yes — Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF can run locally on consumer hardware. At Q4_K_M quantization it needs 15.8 GB of VRAM. Popular tools include Ollama, LM Studio, and llama.cpp.
- How fast is Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
At Q4_K_M, Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF can reach ~184 tok/s on AMD Instinct MI300X. On NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090: ~41 tok/s. Speed depends mainly on GPU memory bandwidth. Real-world results typically within ±20%.
tok/s = (bandwidth GB/s ÷ model GB) × efficiency
Example: AMD Instinct MI300X → 5300 ÷ 15.8 × 0.55 = ~184 tok/s
Estimated speed at Q4_K_M (15.8 GB)
AMD Instinct MI300X~184 tok/sNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090~41 tok/sNVIDIA H100 SXM~138 tok/sAMD Instinct MI250X~114 tok/sReal-world results typically within ±20%. Speed depends on batch size, quantization kernel, and software stack.
- What's the download size of Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
At Q4_K_M, the download is about 14.40 GB. The full-precision Q8_0 version is 24.00 GB. The smallest option (IQ2_XXS) is 6.60 GB.
- Which GPUs can run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
17 consumer GPUs can run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF at Q4_K_M (15.8 GB). Top options include AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, AMD Radeon RX 6800. 5 GPUs have plenty of headroom for comfortable inference.
- Which devices can run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF?
27 devices with unified memory can run Huihui Ai Mistral Small 24B Instruct 2501 Abliterated GGUF at Q4_K_M (15.8 GB), including Mac Mini M4 (16 GB), Mac Mini M4 (32 GB), Mac Mini M4 Pro (24 GB), Mac Mini M4 Pro (48 GB). Apple Silicon Macs use unified memory shared between CPU and GPU, making them well-suited for local LLM inference.