Can AMD Radeon PRO W7800 run Mistral 7B?
7B parameter LLM model on 32GB GDDR6 ECC
VRAM Requirements
Mistral 7B is a 7B parameter model. At full precision (FP16), it requires 14GB of VRAM. Your AMD Radeon PRO W7800 has 32GB — enough to run it without any quantization.
Maximum quality, no quantization
Near-lossless, ~50% size reduction
Good quality, ~75% size reduction
Recommended system RAM: 64GB DDR5 (2x GPU VRAM minimum for model overflow)
What This Means in Practice
With AMD Radeon PRO W7800 running Mistral 7B at full precision, you get the highest quality responses with no quantization artifacts. This is ideal for tasks requiring nuanced reasoning, creative writing, and complex analysis. You'll have the best possible experience with this model.
How to Set It Up
Step 1: Install Ollama
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | shOllama is the easiest way to run local LLMs. Works on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Step 2: Download and run Mistral 7B
ollama run mistral:7bThis downloads the model (~14GB). First run takes a few minutes.
Step 3: Verify GPU is being used
rocm-smiCheck that VRAM usage increases when the model loads. You should see ~14GB used.
AMD Radeon PRO W7800 Specs
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About Mistral 7B
Fast and efficient. Runs on virtually any modern GPU.