Moonshotai Kimi K3 speed on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB and quantization-level VRAM fit.
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB does not meet the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Moonshotai Kimi K3. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB lacks sufficient VRAM for comfortable Moonshotai Kimi K3 operation with Q4 quantization.
Your 80GB GPU is 1310GB short of the 1390GB minimum.
Options: (1) Try Q2 or Q3 quantization for lower VRAM requirements, (2) Consider cloud GPU rental, (3) Upgrade to a GPU with at least 16GB VRAM.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 1390GB | 80GB | 109.99 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
| Q8 | 2780GB | 80GB | 76.99 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
| FP16 | 5560GB | 80GB | 41.80 tok/s | ❌ Not recommended |
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NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB is not a comfortable Q4 fit for Moonshotai Kimi K3 (about 1390GB needed).
Q4 inference is estimated to need about 1390GB VRAM on this page, while NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB has 80GB available.
Try lower-bit quantization, choose a smaller model, or move to a higher-VRAM GPU from the alternatives list.