LocalFit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT: which models fit?

AMD · GPU

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

Memory20 GB GDDR6Bandwidth800 GB/s vendor specPlanned for models20.0 GiB all VRAM usableFilesGGUF llama.cpp format

Editorial pick · 16 GB GPUsK2-Horizon-7B Q8_0 All picks

Context

Budget = file + KV cache + 1 GiB runtime + 0.5 GiB spare. Macs: 75% of memory. Details

28 models fit Radeon RX 7900 XT · 8K context

Ranked by Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, unranked models last. Arena is shown separately. How ranking works

Intelligence

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index · top 10 models that fit Radeon RX 7900 XT · higher is better

  1. Qwen3.8-27B33.7
  2. K2-Horizon-7B20.6
  3. Muse Glimmer 30B17.5
  4. K2-Horizon-3.7B15.6
  5. Qwen3.5-9B13.3
  6. Qwen3.5-4B13.1
  7. MiniCPM5-2B12.5
  8. Granite 4.2 8B11.1
  9. G9v3-3B10.8
  10. North Mini Code9.9

AA estimate

Generation speed

Tokens per second on Radeon RX 7900 XT, best file for each of the same models · higher is better

  1. North Mini Code~237
  2. MiniCPM5-2B~164
  3. G9v3-3B~138
  4. Qwen3.5-4B~98.1
  5. K2-Horizon-3.7B~81.7
  6. Granite 4.2 8B~47.1
  7. Qwen3.5-9B~46.2
  8. K2-Horizon-7B~45.9
  9. Muse Glimmer 30B~26.3
  10. Qwen3.8-27B~25.2

MeasuredEstimated (~)

WeightsKV cacheRuntimeFreeMeasuredlinks to its sourceEstimatedshown with ~Unknownnever zero
  1. 1

    Qwen3.8-27B

    Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B

    2026-08-1427B dense

    AA index33.7rank #13
    Arena1,441
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M16.2 GiB fileFits · conditional
    17.7 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈36K
    Prompt~796 t/sEstimated
    Generate~25.2 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~5.1 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file16.24 GiBbartowski/Qwen3.8-27B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.50 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted17.74 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈36K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 19.5 GiB · too big · files
    • Q8_0 27.1 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 33.7 Qwen3.8 27B (Xhigh) · Arena 1,441 · Model page

  2. 2

    K2-Horizon-7B

    IFM/K2-Horizon-7B

    2026-09-03size unknown

    AA index20.6rank #33
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_08.9 GiB fileFits
    11.0 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈68K
    Prompt—Unknown
    Generate~45.9 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt—Unknown

    Memory budget

    Weights file8.92 GiBIFM/K2-Horizon-7B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K1.13 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted11.04 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈68K tokens (native 512K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 5.2 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 6.0 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 16.8 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt unknown: no measured report, and no comparable vendor FP16 figure or device calibration.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token unknown: needs a prefill value.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 20.6 K2 Horizon 7B · Arena unknown · Model page

  3. 3

    Muse Glimmer 30B

    meta-models/Muse-Glimmer-30B

    2026-08-1030B dense

    AA index17.5rank #38
    Arena1,389
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M15.6 GiB fileFits
    16.8 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~726 t/sEstimated
    Generate~26.3 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~5.6 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file15.61 GiBmeta-models/Muse-Glimmer-30B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.18 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted16.78 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 18.7 GiB · too big · files
    • Q8_0 27.6 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 17.5 Muse Glimmer (High) · Arena 1,389 · Model page

  4. 4

    K2-Horizon-3.7B

    IFM/K2-Horizon-3.7B

    2026-09-03size unknown

    AA index15.6rank #41
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_05.0 GiB fileFits
    7.1 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈96K
    Prompt—Unknown
    Generate~81.7 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt—Unknown

    Memory budget

    Weights file5.02 GiBIFM/K2-Horizon-3.7B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K1.13 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted7.14 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈96K tokens (native 512K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 2.9 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 3.4 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 9.4 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt unknown: no measured report, and no comparable vendor FP16 figure or device calibration.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token unknown: needs a prefill value.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 15.6 K2 Horizon 3.7B · Arena unknown · Model page

  5. 5

    Qwen3.5-9B

    Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B

    2026-03-029B dense

    AA index13.3 AA estimaterank #45
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_08.9 GiB fileFits · conditional
    10.1 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~2,389 t/sEstimated
    Generate~46.2 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.7 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file8.87 GiBunsloth/Qwen3.5-9B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.25 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted10.12 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 5.3 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 6.1 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 13.3 AA estimate Qwen3.5 9B (Non-reasoning) · Arena unknown · Model page

  6. 6

    Qwen3.5-4B

    Qwen/Qwen3.5-4B

    2026-03-024B dense

    AA index13.1 AA estimaterank #48
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_04.2 GiB fileFits · conditional
    5.4 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~5,375 t/sEstimated
    Generate~98.1 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~762 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file4.17 GiBunsloth/Qwen3.5-4B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.25 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted5.42 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 2.6 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 2.9 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 13.1 AA estimate Qwen3.5 4B (Reasoning) · Arena unknown · Model page

  7. 7

    MiniCPM5-2B

    openbmb/MiniCPM5-2B

    2026-09-072.5B dense

    AA index12.5rank #51
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_02.5 GiB fileFits
    3.8 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~8,543 t/sEstimated
    Generate~164 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~479 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file2.50 GiBopenbmb/MiniCPM5-2B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.33 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted3.82 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 1.5 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 1.8 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 4.7 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 12.5 MiniCPM5-2B · Arena unknown · Model page

  8. 8

    Granite 4.2 8B

    ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b

    2026-08-258B dense

    AA index11.1rank #56
    Arena1,320
    Best file & memory
    Q8_08.7 GiB fileFits
    11.0 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈63K
    Prompt~2,688 t/sEstimated
    Generate~47.1 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.5 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file8.70 GiBibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K1.25 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted10.95 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈63K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 5.0 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 5.8 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 16.4 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 11.1 Granite 4.2 8B · Arena 1,320 · Model page

  9. 9

    G9v3-3B

    AI9Stars/G9v3-3B

    2026-07 (day unknown)3B dense

    AA index10.8 AA estimaterank #58
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_03.0 GiB fileFits
    4.4 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~7,167 t/sEstimated
    Generate~138 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~572 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file2.96 GiBmradermacher/G9v3-3B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.41 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted4.37 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 1.7 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 2.0 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 5.6 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 10.8 AA estimate G9v3-3B · Arena unknown · Model page

  10. 10

    North Mini Code

    CohereLabs/North-Mini-Code-1.0

    2026-06-0930B · 3B active

    AA index9.9rank #61
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M17.5 GiB fileFits
    18.9 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈30K
    Prompt~1,797 t/sEstimated
    Generate~237 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~2.3 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file17.46 GiBbartowski/North-Mini-Code-1.0-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.48 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted18.94 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈30K tokens (native 250K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 20.3 GiB · too big · files
    • Q8_0 30.2 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 1.7 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 9.9 North Mini Code · Arena unknown · Model page

  11. 11

    Granite 4.2 3B

    ibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b

    2026-08-253B dense

    AA index9.1rank #64
    Arena1,293
    Best file & memory
    Q8_03.6 GiB fileFits
    5.3 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~7,167 t/sEstimated
    Generate~113 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~572 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file3.63 GiBibm-granite/granite-4.2-3b-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.63 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted5.25 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 2.1 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 2.4 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 6.8 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 9.1 Granite 4.2 3B · Arena 1,293 · Model page

  12. 12

    Tri-21B-Think

    trillionlabs/Tri-21B-Think

    2026-02 (day unknown)21B dense

    AA index9.0 AA estimaterank #65
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q5_K_M13.7 GiB fileFits
    16.3 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈24K
    Prompt~1,037 t/sEstimated
    Generate~29.9 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~3.9 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file13.72 GiBmykor/Tri-21B-Think-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K1.56 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted16.28 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈24K tokens (native 32K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 11.7 GiB · fits · files
    • Q8_0 20.5 GiB · too big · files
    • FP16 38.6 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 9.0 AA estimate Tri-21B-Think · Arena unknown · Model page

  13. 13

    MiniCPM5-1B

    openbmb/MiniCPM5-1B

    2026-05-191.1B dense

    AA index8.8 AA estimaterank #67
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_01.1 GiB fileFits
    2.3 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~19,896 t/sEstimated
    Generate~381 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~206 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file1.07 GiBopenbmb/MiniCPM5-1B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.19 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted2.26 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 0.6 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 0.7 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 2.0 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 8.8 AA estimate MiniCPM5-1B (Reasoning) · Arena unknown · Model page

  14. 14

    Nanbeige4.1-3B

    Nanbeige/Nanbeige4.1-3B

    2026-02 (day unknown)3B dense

    AA index8.4 AA estimaterank #69
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_03.9 GiB fileFits
    5.4 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈234K
    Prompt~7,167 t/sEstimated
    Generate~105 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~572 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file3.90 GiBmradermacher/Nanbeige4.1-3B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.50 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted5.40 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈234K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 2.3 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 2.6 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 7.3 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 8.4 AA estimate Nanbeige4.1-3B · Arena unknown · Model page

  15. 15

    LFM2.5-2.6B

    LiquidAI/LFM2.5-2.6B

    2026-08-042.7B dense

    AA index8.4 AA estimaterank #70
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_02.7 GiB fileFits · conditional
    3.8 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~7,993 t/sEstimated
    Generate~153 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~512 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file2.68 GiBLiquidAI/LFM2.5-2.6B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.13 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted3.80 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 1.6 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 1.8 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 5.0 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 8.4 AA estimate LFM2.5-2.6B · Arena unknown · Model page

  16. 16

    Falcon-H1R-7B

    tiiuae/Falcon-H1R-7B

    2026-01-057B dense

    AA index7.8 AA estimaterank #71
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_07.5 GiB fileFits · conditional
    8.9 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~3,071 t/sEstimated
    Generate~54.5 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.3 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file7.51 GiBtiiuae/Falcon-H1R-7B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.34 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted8.86 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 4.3 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 5.0 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 14.1 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 7.8 AA estimate Falcon-H1R-7B · Arena unknown · Model page

  17. 17

    Step3 VL 10B

    stepfun-ai/Step3-VL-10B

    2026-01 (day unknown)10B dense

    AA index7.7 AA estimaterank #73
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_08.1 GiB fileFits
    10.2 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈64K
    Prompt~2,150 t/sEstimated
    Generate~50.5 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.9 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file8.11 GiBJamePeng2023/Step3-VL-10B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K1.13 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted10.24 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈64K tokens (native 64K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 4.7 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 5.4 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 15.3 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 7.7 AA estimate Step3 VL 10B · Arena unknown · Model page

  18. 18

    LFM2.5-8B-A1B

    LiquidAI/LFM2.5-8B-A1B

    2026-05-288.3B · 1.5B active

    AA index7.2 AA estimaterank #74
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_08.4 GiB fileFits · conditional
    9.5 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈125K
    Prompt~3,595 t/sEstimated
    Generate~273 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.1 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file8.39 GiBLiquidAI/LFM2.5-8B-A1B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.09 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted9.49 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈125K tokens (native 125K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 4.8 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 5.6 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 15.8 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 1.5 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 7.2 AA estimate LFM2.5-8B-A1B · Arena unknown · Model page

  19. 19

    NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 4B

    nvidia/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Nano-4B-BF16

    2026-03-164B dense

    AA index4.8rank #75
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_03.9 GiB fileFits · conditional
    5.1 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~5,416 t/sEstimated
    Generate~104 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~756 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file3.94 GiBunsloth/NVIDIA-Nemotron-3-Nano-4B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.13 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted5.07 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 2.6 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 2.9 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 4.8 NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano 4B · Arena unknown · Model page

  20. 20

    LFM2.5-24B-A2B

    LiquidAI/LFM2.5-24B-A2B

    2026-10-1324B · 2B active

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q5_K_M15.9 GiB fileFits · conditional
    17.0 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~2,696 t/sEstimated
    Generate~314 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.5 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file15.86 GiBLiquidAI/LFM2.5-24B-A2B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.16 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted17.02 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 13.5 GiB · fits · files
    • Q8_0 23.7 GiB · too big · files
    • FP16 44.7 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 1.3 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  21. 21

    Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking

    JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking

    2026-10-0812B · 2.5B active

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_012.0 GiB fileFits
    13.2 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt~2,157 t/sEstimated
    Generate~165 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.9 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file12.04 GiBJetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.15 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted13.19 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 7.5 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 9.3 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 2.5 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  22. 22

    MiMo-V2.6-Distill-Qwen-9B

    XiaomiMiMo/MiMo-V2.6-Distill-Qwen-9B

    2026-09-229B dense

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_08.9 GiB fileFits · conditional
    10.1 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~2,389 t/sEstimated
    Generate~46.1 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.7 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file8.89 GiBbartowski/MiMo-V2.6-Distill-Qwen-9B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.25 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted10.14 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 5.4 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 6.4 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 16.7 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  23. 23

    K2-Horizon-0.9B

    IFM/K2-Horizon-0.9B

    2026-09-03size unknown

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_01.1 GiB fileFits
    2.5 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx · max ≈128K
    Prompt—Unknown
    Generate~383 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt—Unknown

    Memory budget

    Weights file1.07 GiBIFM/K2-Horizon-0.9B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.44 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted2.51 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈128K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 0.6 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 0.7 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 2.0 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt unknown: no measured report, and no comparable vendor FP16 figure or device calibration.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token unknown: needs a prefill value.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  24. 24

    Ornith-1.5-9B

    ornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-9B

    2026-08 (day unknown)9B dense

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_09.1 GiB fileFits · conditional
    10.4 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~2,389 t/sEstimated
    Generate~45 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.7 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file9.11 GiBornith-ai/Ornith-1.5-9B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.25 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted10.36 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 5.4 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 6.2 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 16.7 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  25. 25

    Qwen3.6-27B

    Qwen/Qwen3.6-27B

    2026-04-2227B dense

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M15.7 GiB fileFits · conditional
    17.2 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈45K
    Prompt~796 t/sEstimated
    Generate~26.2 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~5.1 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file15.66 GiBunsloth/Qwen3.6-27B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.50 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted17.16 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈45K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 18.2 GiB · tight · files
    • Q8_0 26.6 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  26. 26

    Qwen3.5-0.8B

    Qwen/Qwen3.5-0.8B

    2026-03-020.8B dense

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_00.8 GiB fileFits · conditional
    1.8 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~26,875 t/sEstimated
    Generate~542 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~152 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file0.76 GiBunsloth/Qwen3.5-0.8B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.09 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted1.85 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 0.5 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 0.5 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 1.4 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  27. 27

    Qwen3.5-2B

    Qwen/Qwen3.5-2B

    2026-03-022B dense

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_01.9 GiB fileFits · conditional
    3.0 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈256K
    Prompt~10,750 t/sEstimated
    Generate~219 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~381 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file1.87 GiBunsloth/Qwen3.5-2B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.09 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted2.97 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈256K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 1.2 GiB · fits · files
    • Q5_K_M 1.3 GiB · fits · files
    • FP16 3.5 GiB · fits · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

  28. 28

    Qwen3.5-27B

    Qwen/Qwen3.5-27B

    2026-02-2427B dense

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M15.6 GiB fileFits · conditional
    17.1 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx · max ≈47K
    Prompt~796 t/sEstimated
    Generate~26.3 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~5.1 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file15.59 GiBunsloth/Qwen3.5-27B-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K0.50 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted17.09 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈47K tokens (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 18.3 GiB · tight · files
    • Q8_0 26.6 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

May fit: KV-cache size unknown 8

Weights and runtime fit, but the cache for this attention type is not established. Ranked by AA index.

  1. Gemma 4 26B A4B (it)

    google/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it

    2026-04-0225B · 3.8B active

    AA index16.7 AA estimaterank #39
    Arena1,434
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M15.6 GiB fileCache unknown
    16.6 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~1,419 t/sEstimated
    Generate~176 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~2.9 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file15.64 GiBlmstudio-community/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted16.64 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q8_0 25.0 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 2.4 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 16.7 AA estimate Gemma 4 26B A4B (Reasoning) · Arena 1,434 · Model page

  2. Gemma 4 31B (it)

    google/gemma-4-31B-it

    2026-04-0231B dense

    AA index14.7rank #42
    Arena1,443
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M17.1 GiB fileCache unknown
    18.1 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~700 t/sEstimated
    Generate~24 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~5.8 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file17.07 GiBunsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted18.07 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 20.2 GiB · too big · files
    • Q8_0 30.4 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 14.7 Gemma 4 31B (Reasoning) · Arena 1,443 · Model page

  3. Gemma 4 12B (it)

    google/gemma-4-12B-it

    2026-06-0312B dense

    AA index14.2 AA estimaterank #44
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_011.8 GiB fileCache unknown
    12.8 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~1,799 t/sEstimated
    Generate~34.7 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~2.3 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file11.80 GiBbartowski/gemma-4-12B-it-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted12.80 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 7.1 GiB · cache unknown · files
    • Q5_K_M 8.2 GiB · cache unknown · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 14.2 AA estimate Gemma 4 12B (Reasoning) · Arena unknown · Model page

  4. Ling-3.0-tiny

    inclusionAI/Ling-3.0-tiny

    2026-08 (day unknown)7.9B · 1.3B active

    AA index11.1rank #57
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_07.8 GiB fileCache unknown
    8.8 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~4,148 t/sEstimated
    Generate~322 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~988 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file7.83 GiBinclusionAI/Ling-3.0-tiny-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted8.83 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 4.5 GiB · cache unknown · files
    • Q5_K_M 5.2 GiB · cache unknown · files
    • FP16 14.7 GiB · cache unknown · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 1.3 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 11.1 Ling 3.0 Tiny · Arena unknown · Model page

  5. DiffusionGemma 26B A4B

    google/diffusiongemma-26B-A4B-it

    2026-06-1025B · 3.8B active

    AA index9.5 AA estimaterank #62
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q5_K_M17.8 GiB fileCache unknown
    18.8 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~1,419 t/sEstimated
    Generate~154 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~2.9 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file17.83 GiBunsloth/diffusiongemma-26B-A4B-it-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted18.83 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 256K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 15.7 GiB · cache unknown · files
    • Q8_0 25.0 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 2.7 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 9.5 AA estimate DiffusionGemma 26B A4B · Arena unknown · Model page

  6. Gemma 4 E4B (it)

    google/gemma-4-E4B-it

    2026-04-028B dense

    AA index8.9rank #66
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_07.6 GiB fileCache unknown
    8.6 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~2,688 t/sEstimated
    Generate~53.7 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~1.5 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file7.63 GiBunsloth/gemma-4-E4B-it-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted8.63 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 4.6 GiB · cache unknown · files
    • Q5_K_M 5.1 GiB · cache unknown · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 8.9 Gemma 4 E4B (Reasoning) · Arena unknown · Model page

  7. Gemma 4 E2B

    google/gemma-4-E2B-it

    2026-04-025.1B dense

    AA index7.8 AA estimaterank #72
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q8_04.7 GiB fileCache unknown
    5.7 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~4,216 t/sEstimated
    Generate~87.1 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~972 msEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file4.70 GiBunsloth/gemma-4-E2B-it-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted5.70 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q4_K_M 2.9 GiB · cache unknown · files
    • Q5_K_M 3.1 GiB · cache unknown · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 7.8 AA estimate Gemma 4 E2B (Reasoning) · Arena unknown · Model page

  8. GLM-4.7-Flash

    zai-org/GLM-4.7-Flash

    2026-01 (day unknown)30B · 3B active

    AA index—unranked
    Arena—
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M17.1 GiB fileCache unknown
    18.1 of 20.0 GiB+8K ctx
    Prompt~1,797 t/sEstimated
    Generate~243 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~2.3 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file17.05 GiBunsloth/GLM-4.7-Flash-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K—Unknown
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Recurrent state—Unknown
    Accounted18.05 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: unknown (native 198K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 19.9 GiB · too big · files
    • Q8_0 29.7 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.1047 (n=7) × vendor FP16 TFLOPS ÷ (2 × active params).
    • Generate estimated from llama.cpp ROCm median efficiency 0.5564 (n=119) × memory bandwidth ÷ 1.7 GiB read per token.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • KV-cache size could not be established from the config (compressed or backend-specific attention).
    • Fixed recurrent/convolution state is unknown and not included.
    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA index unknown · Arena unknown · Model page

Tight: only below 8K context 1

  1. IBM Granite 4.2 30B

    ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b

    2026-08-2530B dense

    AA index12.7rank #50
    Arena1,361
    Best file & memory
    Q4_K_M16.5 GiB fileTight
    19.5 of 20.0 GiB8K ctx
    Prompt~717 t/sEstimated
    Generate~24.8 t/sEstimated
    First token · 4K prompt~5.7 sEstimated

    Memory budget

    Weights file16.50 GiBibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b-GGUF HF files
    KV cache · 8K2.00 GiBFP16 cache from config.json Estimated
    Runtime allowance1.00 GiBplanning assumption Estimated
    Accounted19.50 GiBof 20.0 GiB usable (100% of 20 GB) · 0.5 GiB spare margin required

    Max context in free memory: ≈8K tokens (native 128K).

    Other GGUF files

    • Q5_K_M 19.3 GiB · too big · files
    • Q8_0 29.0 GiB · too big · files

    Where the speeds come from

    • Prompt estimated from median of 6 measured prefill points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • Generate estimated from median of 6 measured decode points for this device (llama.cpp ROCm), rescaled to this model.
    • First token 4K-token prompt ÷ estimated prefill speed. Excludes model load and queueing.

    Caveats

    • Text-only budget. A downloadable file does not prove your runtime supports this architecture.

    AA 12.7 Granite 4.2 30B · Arena 1,361 · Model page

48 models too big for Radeon RX 7900 XT

Specs & sources

Memory20 GB GDDR6source
Bandwidth800 GB/ssource
FP16103 TFLOPSsource
Power315 Wsource

FP16: Peak Half Precision (FP16 Matrix) Performance (dense). Power: Typical Board Power (Desktop).

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