MistralMistral Small 24B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Yes — RTX 4090 handles Mistral Small 24B Instruct well at Q5_K_M — 32 tok/s. Solid daily-driver performance on 24 GB VRAM.
Model Size
24B
Device VRAM
24 GB
Bandwidth
1008 GB/s
Quantization
Q5_K_M
Performance by Quantization
OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Mistral Small 24B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 at Q5_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5_K_M | 32 tok/s | 280ms | ✓ Yes | Good | estimated |
Notes
Q5_K_M
24B at Q5 fits on 4090. Good quality general-purpose model.
About Mistral Small 24B Instruct
Mistral Small 24B Instruct (24B) is a chat, coding, reasoning model. Mistral's efficient 24B model with chat, coding, and reasoning capabilities.
View all Mistral Small 24B Instruct hardware options →About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 has 24 GB at 1008 GB/s. Street price: $1,799.
See all models NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 can run →Builds with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Estimate method: Community benchmarks and estimated performance. Reference hardware source: github.com (2026-03-01)
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.