Can Codestral RAG 19B Pruned i1 run on NVIDIA A100 40GB?
YES — Runs Great
Codestral RAG 19B Pruned i1 needs ~19.0 GB VRAM. NVIDIA A100 40GB has 40.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~113 tok/s.
Operating mode
Choose the run profile you care about
Interactive favors responsiveness, while light API and scale-out lean harder on serving readiness. The fit stays the same, but the recommendation lens changes.
Current mode
Balanced
Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.
Select quantization to explore
Fit status
Runs well
Decode
112.7 tok/s
TTFT
1718 ms
Safe context
167K
Memory
19.0 GB / 40.0 GB
Memory breakdown
See how fast it feels
What limits this setup
This setup is broadly balanced for this model.
No major red flags
This recommendation has enough memory headroom and acceptable estimated speed for the selected workload.
Best improvement path
Performance by workload
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | C | Runs well | 112.7 tok/s | 937 ms | 167K |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 112.7 tok/s | 1718 ms | 167K |
| Agentic Coding | C | Runs well | 112.7 tok/s | 2499 ms | 167K |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 112.7 tok/s | 2030 ms | 167K |
| RAG | C | Runs well | 112.7 tok/s | 3123 ms | 167K |
Quantization options
How Codestral RAG 19B Pruned i1 (19B params) fits at each quantization level on NVIDIA A100 40GB (40.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 7.4 GB | Low | C43 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 9.3 GB | Low | C43 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 10.6 GB | Medium | C44 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 11.6 GB | Medium | C44 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 13.7 GB | High | C45 |
Q6_K | 6 | 15.6 GB | High | C46 |
Q8_0Best for your GPU | 8 | 20.3 GB | Very High | C48 |
F16 | 16 | 38.9 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Get started
Copy-paste commands to run Codestral RAG 19B Pruned i1 on your machine.
Run
lms load hf-mradermacher--codestral-rag-19b-pruned-i1-gguf && lms server start