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Mixtral 8x22B

Mixtral 8x22B is an open-weights language model from Mistral, released April 17, 2024. It has 141B parameters (dense). On the Epoch Capabilities Index it scores 118.7, rank 188 of 256 rated models.

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Lab
Mistral
Released
April 17, 2024
Weights
Open unrestricted
Parameters
141B dense
Context
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Price / M tokens
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Epoch ECI
118.7 #188

Can you run Mixtral 8x22B locally?

Even with 32 GB of VRAM and 32 GB of RAM it is too large to run at a usable speed on a single consumer GPU. Estimates assume 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, a 16K context and llama.cpp-style GGUF quantization. Enter your exact hardware in the live app.

GPU memoryVerdictBest quantVRAMRAMtok/s
6 GB VRAMToo large––––
8 GB VRAMToo large––––
12 GB VRAMToo large––––
16 GB VRAMToo large––––
24 GB VRAMVery slowIQ2_XXS (heavy loss)23.2 GB18.0 GB~2
32 GB VRAMVery slowIQ2_XXS (heavy loss)31.2 GB10.0 GB~3

Strengths by category

ModelTape's 0–100 fit on Epoch AI benchmark results.

CategoryScoreBased on
Knowledge27.8GPQA diamond, MMLU

Benchmark results

Benchmark (Epoch AI)Score
MMLU70.4%
MATH level 524.2%
GPQA Diamond12.6%

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Epoch AI benchmarks

Models with a similar score

Qwen2-72B · GPT-4 (Mar 2023) · Llama 3-70B · DeepSeek-V2 (MoE-236B, May 2024) · Gemini 1.5 Flash (May 2024) · GPT-4 (Jun 2023) · Mistral Large · Claude 3 Sonnet

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Data updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:42 UTC. Benchmarks, Capabilities Index and model announcements: Epoch AI, “Capabilities & benchmarking” and “Data on AI models” (CC BY 4.0); category scores are ModelTape's own fit on Epoch's results. Releases and prices: models.dev (MIT). Sizes and quantizations: Hugging Face. “Runs on” figures are estimates from model size, quantization and memory bandwidth (±30–50%).
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