What are the hardware requirements for Mistral 9B Instruct?

Mistral 9B Instruct requires approximately 35.9 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 9B Instruct and how large is it?

Mistral 9B Instruct is developed by cloudyu, a model with 9b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

How does Mistral 9B Instruct perform on standard benchmarks?

Mistral 9B Instruct has the following published scores: MMLU 61.71. Compare against reference models on this page or on the LLM Explorer leaderboards.

Mistral 9B Instruct by cloudyu — VRAM 35.9GB, 32K context

Name: Mistral 9B Instruct
Author: cloudyu

Mistral 9B Instruct is an open-source language model by cloudyu. Features: 9b LLM, VRAM: 35.9GB, Context: 32K, License: cc, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.14, Arc: 59.7, HellaSwag: 82.7, MMLU: 61.7, GSM8K: 43.2.

Conversational Endpoints compatible Instruct Mistral Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/cloudyu/Mistral-9B-Instruct

Mistral 9B Instruct Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Mistral 9B Instruct
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/cloudyu/Mistral-9B-Instruct
Model Size	9b
Required VRAM	35.9 GB
Updated	2026-07-27
Maintainer	cloudyu
Model Type	mistral
Instruction-Based	Yes
Model Files	5.0 GB: 1-of-8 4.9 GB: 2-of-8 5.0 GB: 3-of-8 5.0 GB: 4-of-8 4.8 GB: 5-of-8 5.0 GB: 6-of-8 5.0 GB: 7-of-8 1.2 GB: 8-of-8
Model Architecture	MistralForCausalLM
License	cc
Context Length	32768
Model Max Length	32768
Transformers Version	4.38.1
Tokenizer Class	LlamaTokenizer
Padding Token	</s>
Vocabulary Size	32000
Torch Data Type	float32

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