Raises estimated decode speed by about 68%.
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
〜$1,999 MSRP
Codestral 22B needs ~19.5 GB VRAM. RTX 3090 Ti 24GB has 24.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~57 tok/s.
Operating mode
Interactive favors responsiveness, while light API and scale-out lean harder on serving readiness. The fit stays the same, but the recommendation lens changes.
Current mode
Balanced
Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.
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Fit status
Runs well
Decode
57.3 tok/s
TTFT
3377 ms
Safe context
33K
Memory
19.5 GB / 24.0 GB
This setup is broadly balanced for this model.
No major red flags
This recommendation has enough memory headroom and acceptable estimated speed for the selected workload.
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | B | Runs well | 57.3 tok/s | 1842 ms | 33K |
| Coding | B | Runs well | 57.3 tok/s | 3377 ms | 33K |
| Agentic Coding | B | Tight fit | 57.3 tok/s | 4912 ms | 33K |
| Reasoning | B | Runs well | 57.3 tok/s | 3991 ms | 33K |
| RAG | B | Tight fit | 57.3 tok/s | 6140 ms | 33K |
How Codestral 22B (22B params) fits at each quantization level on RTX 3090 Ti 24GB (24.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 8.6 GB | Low | B58 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 10.8 GB | Low | B60 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 12.3 GB | Medium | B60 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 13.4 GB | Medium | B60 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 15.8 GB | High | B60 |
Q6_KBest for your GPU | 6 | 18.0 GB | High | B59 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 23.5 GB | Very High | F0 |
F16 | 16 | 45.1 GB | Maximum | F0 |
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Yes, RTX 3090 Ti 24GB can run Codestral 22B with a B grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 57.3 tok/s.
Codestral 22B (22B parameters) requires approximately 19.5 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for Codestral 22B is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On RTX 3090 Ti 24GB, Codestral 22B achieves approximately 57.3 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 3377ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, Codestral 22B on RTX 3090 Ti 24GB receives a B grade with 57.3 tok/s and 33K context.
On RTX 3090 Ti 24GB, Codestral 22B can safely use up to 33K tokens of context. The model's official context limit is 33K, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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