MistralMistral 7B Instruct v0.3 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
Yes — RTX 4060 8GB handles Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 well at Q4_K_M — 31 tok/s. Solid daily-driver performance on 8 GB VRAM.
Model Size
7.24B
Device VRAM
8 GB
Bandwidth
272 GB/s
Quantization
Q4_K_M
Performance by Quantization
OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB at Q4_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4_K_M | 31 tok/s | 205ms | ✓ Yes | Good | estimated |
Notes
Q4_K_M
Q4_K_M 4.5GB fits with ~3.5GB headroom. 7.24B model.
About Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 (7.24B) is a chat, coding, multi-purpose model. Fast and capable 7B model with sliding window attention. Good all-rounder, slightly behind Llama 3.1 8B on most benchmarks but fully open-source under Apache 2.0.
View all Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3 hardware options →About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB has 8 GB at 272 GB/s. Street price: $289.
See all models NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB can run →Estimate method: Performance estimates based on model size and device bandwidth. Reference hardware source: github.com (2026-03-15)
Performance varies by driver version, inference engine, quantization method, context length, and system configuration. Figures shown are estimates based on community benchmarks and may not reflect your exact setup. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. OwnRig is independent and not affiliated with any hardware or AI model provider.