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Home/Mixtral 8x22B/on AMD Instinct MI250X 128GB

Can it run?

Can AMD Instinct MI250X 128GB run Mixtral 8x22B?

CUsable

Tight fit

Using Q4_K_M in llama.cpp

Capabilities:

Fit status

Tight fit

Decode

55.7 tok/s

TTFT

3478 ms

Safe context

19K

Memory

105.8 GB / 128.0 GB

Memory breakdown

Weights86.0 GB
KV Cache6.1 GB
Runtime0.9 GB
Headroom12.8 GB

Performance by workload

WorkloadGradeFitDecodeTTFTContext
Agentic CodingCTight fit55.7 tok/s5058 ms37K
ChatBRuns well55.7 tok/s1897 ms10K
CodingCTight fit55.7 tok/s3478 ms19K
RAGCTight fit55.7 tok/s6323 ms37K
ReasoningCTight fit55.7 tok/s4110 ms19K

Quantization options

How Mixtral 8x22B (141B params) fits at each quantization level on AMD Instinct MI250X 128GB (128.0 GB usable).

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
55.0 GB
LowD39
Q3_K_S
3
69.1 GB
LowC41
NVFP4
4
79.0 GB
MediumC43
Q4_K_M
4
86.0 GB
MediumC44
Q5_K_MBest for your GPU
5
101.5 GB
HighC45
Q6_K
6
115.6 GB
HighC45
Q8_0
8
150.9 GB
Very HighF0
F16
16
289.0 GB
MaximumF0

Get started

Ollama
ollama run mixtral-8x22b
HuggingFace
huggingface-cli download mixtral-8x22b

Upgrade options

Hardware that runs Mixtral 8x22B well

AMDAMD Instinct MI300X 192GBBudget pick
C92.2 tok/s decode

~$15,000 MSRP

NVIDIANVIDIA H200 141GBBest value
B89.9 tok/s decode

~$30,000 MSRP

NVIDIANVIDIA H200 PCIe 141GBBiggest leap
B89.9 tok/s decode

~$30,000 MSRP

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