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Run moonshotai_Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF on a cloud GPU
moonshotai_Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF is a Language models (LLM) model by bartowski. See how much GPU memory it needs, which GPUs it fits on today and what it costs to run it yourself, billed per second.
GPUs it fits on today
Our estimate is about 37 GB for inference with GGUF weights, including working memory. Real use depends on resolution, batch size and context length.
| GPU | Memory | Per hour | 10 hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q RTX 8000 | 45 GB | $0.54 | $5.40 | Rent |
| A100 SXM4 | 80 GB | $0.81 | $8.10 | Rent |
| A100 PCIE | 40 GB | $0.83 | $8.30 | Rent |
| CMP 170HX | 64 GB | $0.90 | $9.00 | Rent |
| RTX A6000 | 48 GB | $0.94 | $9.40 | Rent |
Live starting prices from our catalog. You pay per second while the machine runs.
How to run moonshotai_Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF
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Rent a GPU
Pick one of the GPUs above. Billing is per second; stop the machine and you stop paying.
- 02
Open a terminal or Jupyter
Connect over SSH or open Jupyter in your browser. PyTorch and CUDA are ready to use.
- 03
Download and run the model
Run the commands below. The weights download straight from Hugging Face to your machine.
pip install -U "huggingface_hub[cli]"
huggingface-cli download bartowski/moonshotai_Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF --local-dir ./model --include "*Q4_K_M*"
# llama.cpp: ./llama-server -m ./model/*.gguf --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000Why run it yourself?
Your own LLM server has no per-token bill and no rate limit, and your data stays private. Pick a GPU by memory and serve the model with vLLM.
Questions
- How much GPU memory does moonshotai_Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF need?
- By our estimate about 37 GB for inference (49B parameters). Higher resolution, longer context or bigger batches need more.
- How much does it cost to run moonshotai_Kimi-Linear-48B-A3B-Instruct-GGUF?
- From $0.54 per hour on Q RTX 8000, billed per second. Ten hours cost about $5.40.
- Do I need a subscription?
- No. You pay only for the time your machine runs, from your USD balance. Stop it whenever you are done.
Try it on your own GPU in minutes
Pick a GPU, open Jupyter or SSH and run any open model. You pay per second and can stop anytime; no subscription, no setup fee.
- Per-second billing in USD
- PyTorch and CUDA ready in minutes
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