MistralMistral Small 24B Instruct on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q
Yes — RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q handles Mistral Small 24B Instruct well at Q8_0 — 38 tok/s. Solid daily-driver performance on 96 GB VRAM.
Model Size
24B
Device VRAM
96 GB
Bandwidth
1800 GB/s
Quantization
Q8_0
Performance by Quantization
OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Mistral Small 24B Instruct on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q at Q8_0. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q8_0 | 38 tok/s | 126ms | ✓ Yes | Good | estimated |
Notes
Q8_0
96 GB GDDR7 fits Q8_0 (26.5 GB) with 70 GB headroom. 1.8 TB/s bandwidth. Near-FP16 quality — minimal quantization loss.
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 RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q has 96 GB at 1800 GB/s. Street price: $7,000.
See all models NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q can run →Estimate method: Estimated from full RTX PRO 6000 with ~8% reduction for Max-Q 300W power envelope. Reference hardware source: nvidia.com (2026-03-29)
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.