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Can NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB run moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct?

Runs Q480GB VRAM availableRequires 25GB+

NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

What this means for you

NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB can run moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 111 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.

You have 55GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q425GB80GB111.40 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
Q850GB80GB72.68 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
FP16101GB80GB39.30 tok/s❌ Not recommended

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
282.25 tok/s
Price: —
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
141GB
238.03 tok/s
Price: —
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
141GB
179.39 tok/s
Price: —
AMD Instinct MI250X
128GB
176.20 tok/s
Price: —
AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
172.07 tok/s
Price: —

More questions

NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB specs & pricingFull guide for moonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instructmoonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct speed on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GBmoonshotai/Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct Q4 requirements