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Can I run Ministral 3 14B on Google Pixel 9 Pro?

Compatibility verdict VRAM threshold engine

Yes, it runs slow on this hardware ~4 tok/s est.

Yes. Ministral 3 14B runs on Google Pixel 9 Pro at Q4_K_M (~9.4 GB of ~10.5 GB usable).

Needs ~9.4 GB Device usable ~10.5 GB

Runs at Q4_K_M using ~9.4 GB of ~10.5 GB usable.

That figure is at a 4k context and moves about ±15% as context length changes. Google Pixel 9 Pro leaves ~1.1 GB of headroom.

Q4_K_M needed: ~9.4 GB
Usable on device: ~10.5 GB
Device memory: 16 GB
Best quant: Q4_K_M

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Which quant fits

Quant ladder vs ~10.5 GB usable

Q2_K

~7.6 GB

Q3_K_M

~8.5 GB

Q4_K_M

~9.4 GB

Q5_K_M

~11.7 GB

Q6_K

~13.2 GB

Q8_0

~15.1 GB

FP16

~28.7 GB

The line marks Google Pixel 9 Pro's ~10.5 GB budget; rungs past it are too large.

How to run it

On Android use PocketPal AI (Polished app, download GGUF and run offline.).

Model Mistral

Parameters: 14B
Q4_K_M size: 7.67 GB
Q8_0 size: 13.37 GB
Context: 256k
Ollama tag: ministral-3:14b

Full Ministral 3 14B requirements →

Device Android

Memory: 16 GB ram
Usable for weights: ~10.5 GB
Best runtime: llama.cpp (PocketPal) or MLC-LLM (Adreno GPU path)

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FAQ

Can Google Pixel 9 Pro run Ministral 3 14B?

Yes. Ministral 3 14B runs on Google Pixel 9 Pro at Q4_K_M (~9.4 GB of ~10.5 GB usable).

How much memory does Ministral 3 14B need?

Google Pixel 9 Pro has room to spare. At Q4_K_M the weights are ~7.67 GB; with KV cache and runtime overhead, budget ~9.4 GB at a 4k context.

What is the best tool to run Ministral 3 14B on Android?

On Android, PocketPal AI (Polished app, download GGUF and run offline.) is the go-to option. NPU acceleration is limited and chip-specific; most apps run on CPU. Expect 1B-4B class.

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Sources

Weights are measured from GGUF files; KV cache and overhead are computed, so totals can vary ~15% with context and runtime. Any tok/s is a bandwidth estimate. See methodology.