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Can the Intel Arc A580 run mistral-nemo 12B?

TIGHT

7.7 of 8 GB usable — keep context modest

8GB · Alchemist · model file 7.1GB · 12B

~14–36 tok/s

computed roofline: 512 GB/s × 0.20–0.50 efficiency window / 7.1GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run mistral-nemo 12B on instead

Tesla P100 (16GB, used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs mistral-nemo 12B fully ($135)

arc-a770-16gb — the next step up from Intel Arc A580

every model the Intel Arc A580 can run — full list

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