What are the hardware requirements for Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ?

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ requires approximately 4.2 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 32K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ and how large is it?

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ is developed by TheBloke, a model with 7b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ?

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ by TheBloke — VRAM 4.2GB, 32K context

Name: Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ
Author: TheBloke

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ is an open-source language model by TheBloke. Features: 7b LLM, VRAM: 4.2GB, Context: 32K, License: apache-2.0, Quantized, Fine-Tuned, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.1.

4-bit Awq Base model:mistralai/mistral-7... Base model:quantized:mistralai... Deploy:azure Finetuned Instruct Mistral Quantized Region:us Safetensors

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1-AWQ

Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ Parameters and Internals

Model Type

mistral

Additional Notes

The model uses AWQ (automatic quantization) for efficient and rapid processing. AWQ models are lightweight and performant compared to traditional GPTQ models, albeit still experimental.

Input Output

Input Format:

~~[INST] {prompt} [/INST]

LLM Name	Mistral 7B Instruct V0.1 AWQ
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/TheBloke/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1-AWQ
Model Name	Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1
Model Creator	Mistral AI
Base Model(s)	mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 mistralai/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1
Model Size	7b
Required VRAM	4.2 GB
Updated	2026-06-28
Maintainer	TheBloke
Model Type	mistral
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	4.2 GB
AWQ Quantization	Yes
Quantization Type	awq
Model Architecture	MistralForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.34.0.dev0
Tokenizer Class	LlamaTokenizer
Vocabulary Size	32000
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Mistral 7B Instruct V0.2 AWQ	32K / 4.2 GB	6	0
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...reeze 7B 32K Instruct V1.0 AWQ	32K / 4.7 GB	9	0
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Mistral 7B Instruct V0.3 AWQ	32K / 4.2 GB	628	1
Mistral 7B Instruct V0.3 AWQ	32K / 4.2 GB	5	0
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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than TheBloke/Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1-AWQ.