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Can NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4 run microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct?

Runs Q480GB VRAM availableRequires 4GB+

NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4 meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

What this means for you

NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4 can run microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 280 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.

You have 76GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q44GB80GB279.91 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
Q87GB80GB223.92 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
FP1615GB80GB120.52 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
714.95 tok/s
Price: —
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
141GB
620.74 tok/s
Price: —
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
80GB
537.49 tok/s
Price: —
AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
485.56 tok/s
Price: —
AMD Instinct MI250X
128GB
483.56 tok/s
Price: —

More questions

NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4 specs & pricingFull guide for microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instructmicrosoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct speed on NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM4microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct Q4 requirements