Can the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 run Mistral 7B v0.3?

Radeon AI PRO R9700 × Mistral 7B v0.38K context
YesRuns fully on the GPU
Memory at FP1616.2 GB of 32 GB
Weights 14.5 GBKV cache 1.1 GBRuntime 0.6 GB
QuantFP16Full quality
Speed~26tokens per second
Max context32Kthe model's full window
  1. FP16
  2. Q8_0
  3. Q6_K
  4. Q5_K_M
  5. Q4_K_M
  6. Q3_K_M
  7. Q2_K

Yes. The AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 can run Mistral 7B v0.3 fully in VRAM at FP16 (full quality), using about 16.2 GB of the 32 GB available, at roughly 26 tokens/second.

Run it with Ollama

With Ollama installed, one command downloads and starts Mistral 7B v0.3:

ollama run mistral:7b

Ollama's default download is Q4_K_M (about 6.1 GB here). You have room for FP16, which is full quality: pick that GGUF in LM Studio or from Hugging Face.

New to this? Step-by-step setup for the Radeon AI PRO R9700

Run it in the cloud

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Memory needed by quantization

At 8,192 tokens of context. The black line marks the 32 GB the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 can use.

QuantQualityMemoryFits?Speed
FP16Full quality16.2 GBFits~26 tok/s
Q8_0Near-lossless9.4 GBFits~50 tok/s
Q6_KExcellent7.6 GBFits~65 tok/s
Q5_K_MVery good6.8 GBFits~74 tok/s
Q4_K_MGood, most popular6.1 GBFits~87 tok/s
Q3_K_MNoticeably degraded5.2 GBFits~108 tok/s
Q2_KHeavily degraded4.4 GBFits~141 tok/s

Measured speed from real Radeon AI PRO R9700 owners

Tokens per second that people measured on their own AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700, next to our estimate.

No one has measured Mistral 7B v0.3 on the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 yet. The speeds above are estimates. Run the benchmark and yours becomes the first real number on this page.

Have a Radeon AI PRO R9700? Add your real speed

One command times Mistral 7B v0.3 in your own Ollama, shows you exactly what it would send, and asks before sending anything. No sign-up, no personal data.

macOS and Linux

curl -fsSL https://gpufit.dev/bench.sh | sh -s -- mistral:7b

Windows (PowerShell)

$env:GPUFIT_MODEL="mistral:7b"; irm https://gpufit.dev/bench.ps1 | iex

How the benchmark works

Frequently asked questions

Can AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 run Mistral 7B v0.3?

Yes. The AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 can run Mistral 7B v0.3 fully in VRAM at FP16 (full quality), using about 16.2 GB of the 32 GB available, at roughly 26 tokens/second.

How much VRAM does Mistral 7B v0.3 need?

About 6.1 GB at Q4_K_M with 8,192 tokens of context, and about 16.2 GB at full FP16 precision.

How fast is Mistral 7B v0.3 on the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700?

Roughly 26 tokens per second at FP16, estimated from the AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700's 640 GB/s memory bandwidth.