Mistral AI
Mistral 7B
Compact open-source model for low and mid-range hardware.
Scores
Quality
7.5/10
Speed
8.5/10
Ease of use
7/10
Value
10/10
Specifications
- Category
- Large Language Models (LLM)
- Pricing
- Free (open-source)
- Min VRAM
- 6 GB
- Rec. VRAM
- 8 GB
- Documentation
- Open ↗
Pros
- + Runs on weak GPU
- + Apache 2.0 license
- + Fast
Cons
- − Quality below 70B models
- − Weaker on complex tasks
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