can it run
Only with compromises. 32GB is below the 33GB working set — expect a lower quant, offloading, or heavy swap. Possible, not pleasant.
| model file | 26GB (GGUF Q4_K_M) |
| minimum memory | 33GB working set |
| this machine | 32GB GDDR7, ~960 GB/s |
| params | 8x7B MoE |
| license | apache-2.0 |
| price | $4500 |
easy run: ollama pull mixtral:8x7b
runs with: ollama · llama.cpp · koboldcpp · lm studio
→ Mac mini M5 Pro (64GB) — cheapest machine that runs it ($1669)
→ ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3 (GB300) — this model on the biggest machine