Question 1

Can NVIDIA V100 32GB run Codestral 2 25.08?

Accepted Answer

Yes, NVIDIA V100 32GB can run Codestral 2 25.08 with a B grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 48.3 tok/s.

Question 2

How much VRAM does Codestral 2 25.08 need?

Accepted Answer

Codestral 2 25.08 (22B parameters) requires approximately 22.5 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.

Question 3

What is the best quantization for Codestral 2 25.08?

Accepted Answer

The recommended quantization for Codestral 2 25.08 is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.

Workload	Grade	Fit	Decode	TTFT	Context
Agentic Coding	C	Runs well	44.9 tok/s	6267 ms	40K
Chat	C	Runs well	44.9 tok/s	2350 ms	12K
Coding	B	Runs well	48.3 tok/s	4009 ms	23K
RAG	C	Runs well	44.9 tok/s	7834 ms	40K
Reasoning	C	Runs well	44.9 tok/s	5092 ms	23K

Quant	Bits	VRAM	Quality	Fit
Q2_K	2	8.6 GB	Low	D35
Q3_K_S	3	10.8 GB	Low	D37
NVFP4	4

Can NVIDIA V100 32GB run Codestral 2 25.08?

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