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Can the Instinct MI430X run Mistral Small 3.1?

Yes โ€” here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.

Mistral Small 3.1 on the Instinct MI430X

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1327k 305.8-373.8 t/s ~0.5-0.6 (slow)
Q8 yes 1419k 611.6-747.5 t/s ~1.1-1.3 (slow)
Q4 yes 1459k 1092.2-1334.9 t/s ~1.9-2.3 (slow)

Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.

FAQ

Can the Instinct MI430X run Mistral Small 3.1?โ–ถ

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~1092.2-1334.9 tok/s and fits up to 1459k context; beyond that it spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and slows to ~1.9-2.3 tok/s.

How much context fits?โ–ถ

At Q4, up to about 1459k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to system RAM offload (depends on your system RAM) and throughput collapses.