Question 1

Can the NVIDIA H100 80GB PCIe run mistral-nemo 12B?

Accepted Answer

mistral-nemo 12B needs about 7.72GB working set (weights 7.1GB + KV cache 0.62GB at 4k context). The NVIDIA H100 80GB PCIe offers ~80GB usable — verdict: full. 7.7 GB needed of 80 GB usable — headroom for context

Question 2

How fast is mistral-nemo 12B on the NVIDIA H100 80GB PCIe?

Accepted Answer

~130–220 tok/s on the NVIDIA H100 80GB PCIe. computed roofline: 2039 GB/s × 0.46–0.76 efficiency window / 7.1GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Question 3

What should I run mistral-nemo 12B on instead?

Accepted Answer

Tesla M60 (16GB, used) runs it fully ($35).

Can the NVIDIA H100 80GB PCIe run mistral-nemo 12B?

Run mistral-nemo 12B on instead