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Mistral AIMinistral 3 3B Reasoning

Ministral 3 3B Reasoning — the thinking-tuned sibling of Ministral 3 3B. Same shape, reasoning post-train, slightly larger from the extra head.

chatreasoningmathmultilingual
4.25B
Parameters
256K
Context length
0
Benchmarks
6
Quantizations
121K
HF downloads
Architecture
Dense
Released
2025-12-02
Layers
26
KV Heads
8
Head Dim
128
Family
mistral

Quantization Options

Context length:
QuantBitsVRAM @ 16KQuality
Q4_K_M4.89
4.3 GB
3.1 + 1.2 KV
good
Q5_K_S5.57
4.7 GB
3.4 + 1.2 KV
good
Q5_K_M5.7
4.7 GB
3.5 + 1.2 KV
good
Q6_K6.56
5.2 GB
4.0 + 1.2 KV
excellent
Q8_08.5
6.2 GB
5.0 + 1.2 KV
lossless
FP1616
10.2 GB
9.0 + 1.2 KV
lossless

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▸Easiest way to get started·Beginners
DOCS ↗
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
$ollama run mistral:4b-q4_K_M

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Auto-detect GPULive tok/s in chatSpeed benchmarks9 inference engines
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GPUs that can run this model

At Q4_K_M quantization. Sorted by minimum VRAM.

NVIDIA Tesla C1080
4 GB VRAM • 102 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla K10
4 GB VRAM • 160 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M4
4 GB VRAM • 88 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
4 GB VRAM • 112 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD Radeon Instinct MI8
4 GB VRAM • 512 GB/s
AMD
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
4 GB VRAM • 128 GB/s
NVIDIA
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
4 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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AMD Radeon RX 5300 XT OEM
4 GB VRAM • 112 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM
4 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
4 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon RX 5500M
4 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6
4 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106
4 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU116
4 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
4 GB VRAM • 96 GB/s
NVIDIA
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4 GB
4 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
$149
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NVIDIA RTX A1000 Embedded
4 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA RTX A2000 Embedded
4 GB VRAM • 192 GB/s
NVIDIA
AMD Radeon RX 6400
4 GB VRAM • 128 GB/s
AMD
$139
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AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB VRAM • 144 GB/s
AMD
$70
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AMD Radeon RX 6500M
4 GB VRAM • 144 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon RX 6600S
4 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
AMD
$175
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Intel Arc A310
4 GB VRAM • 124 GB/s
INTEL
$79
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Intel Arc A350
4 GB VRAM • 124 GB/s
INTEL
$99
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Intel Arc A350M
4 GB VRAM • 112 GB/s
INTEL
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Intel Arc A370M
4 GB VRAM • 112 GB/s
INTEL
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AMD Radeon RX 6450M
4 GB VRAM • 128 GB/s
AMD
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD Radeon RX 6550M
4 GB VRAM • 144 GB/s
AMD
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AMD Radeon RX 6550S
4 GB VRAM • 128 GB/s
AMD
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4010
4 GB VRAM • 96 GB/s
NVIDIA
$199
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Find the best GPU for Ministral 3 3B Reasoning

Build Hardware for Ministral 3 3B Reasoning
▸ SPEC SHEET

Ministral 3 3B Reasoning — 4.25B Dense.

▸ SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETERS
4.25B
ARCHITECTURE
Dense Transformer
CONTEXT LENGTH
256K tokens
CAPABILITIES
chat, reasoning, math, multilingual
RELEASE DATE
2025-12-02
PROVIDER
Mistral AI
FAMILY
mistral
▸ VRAM REQUIREMENTS
QUANTBPWVRAMQUALITY
Q4_K_M4.893.1 GB94%
Q5_K_S5.573.4 GB96%
Q5_K_M5.73.5 GB96%
Q6_K6.564.0 GB97%
Q8_08.55.0 GB100%
FP16169.0 GB100%
§ 03COMPATIBLE GPUs
30 @ Q4_K_M
NVIDIA Tesla C1080
4 GB · 102 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla K10
4 GB · 160 GB/s
NVIDIA Tesla M4
4 GB · 88 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
4 GB · 112 GB/s
AMD Radeon Instinct MI8
4 GB · 512 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
4 GB · 128 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
4 GB · 192 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 5300 XT OEM
4 GB · 112 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 5500 OEM
4 GB · 224 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
4 GB · 224 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 5500M
4 GB · 224 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR6
4 GB · 192 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU106
4 GB · 192 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 TU116
4 GB · 192 GB/s
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630
4 GB · 96 GB/s