Yes — with 135.8 GB to spare

Ministral 3 3B at Q4_K_M fits your H200 SXM entirely on the GPU at 8K context, at an estimated 1342 tokens per second. There is room for its full 256K window.

Fully on GPU 8K context Q4_K_M · 2.2 GB Apache 2.0 Released Dec 2025 Vision

Edge model with a vision encoder and a 256K window. Apache 2.0.

What hardware do I need for Ministral 3 3B? →

The VRAM budget

weights 2.2 GB
Weights 2.2 GB KV cache @ 8K 0.81 GB Runtime overhead 0.6 GB Free 135.8 GB of 139.4 GB

Quantisation ladder

QuantWeightsTotal @ 8KMax contextTok/sQualityFit
F16 7.2 GB 8.6 GB 256K 405 Reference Long context
Q8_0 3.8 GB 5.2 GB 256K 763 −0.1% ppl Long context
Q6_K 2.9 GB 4.4 GB 256K 988 −0.4% ppl Long context
Q5_K_M 2.5 GB 4.0 GB 256K 1143 −0.8% ppl Long context
Q4_K_M 2.2 GB 3.6 GB 256K 1342 −1.9% ppl Recommended
Q3_K_M 1.8 GB 3.2 GB 256K 1658 −5.4% ppl Long context
Q2_K 1.5 GB 2.9 GB 256K 1935 −15% ppl Long context

Quality is the published perplexity delta against f16 weights. Max context assumes an f16 KV cache; q8_0 roughly doubles it.

How to run it

terminal
$ ollama pull ministral-3:3b
$ OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH=8192 \
    ollama run ministral-3:3b

The default. One binary, a model registry, an OpenAI-compatible port. More on Ollama.

01Download is 2.2 GB. Keep it on an SSD — a first load off a spinning disk takes minutes.
02Close anything else holding VRAM. A browser with hardware acceleration can sit on 1–2 GB.
03There is room to go to the model's full 256K context on this card.
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