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NVIDIA RTX 5090 Laptop vs NVIDIA Tesla V100 16GB for local LLMs
Across 3 tests measured on both, the NVIDIA Tesla V100 16GB is faster in 2 and generates a median 1.31× the tokens/s of the NVIDIA RTX 5090 Laptop.
On Llama 3.1 8B Instruct (Q4_K_M, LocalScore) the NVIDIA RTX 5090 Laptop generates 97.8 tokens/s and the NVIDIA Tesla V100 16GB 90.8 tokens/s (measured).
Same model, same quant, same test
| Model | Quant / test | RTX 5090 Laptop tok/s | Tesla V100 16GB tok/s | Faster | Sources and run details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.1 8B Instruct | Q4_K_M LocalScore | 97.8 llamafile | 90.8 llamafile | RTX 5090 Laptop +8% | LocalScore RTX 5090 Laptop · LocalScore Tesla V100 16GB |
| Llama 3.2 1B Instruct | Q4_K_M LocalScore | 160 llamafile | 258 llamafile | Tesla V100 16GB +61% | LocalScore RTX 5090 Laptop · LocalScore Tesla V100 16GB |
| Qwen2.5 14B Instruct | Q4_K_M LocalScore | 40.5 llamafile | 53.0 llamafile | Tesla V100 16GB +31% | LocalScore RTX 5090 Laptop · LocalScore Tesla V100 16GB |
Generation speed in tokens/s, best measured backend for each chip (shown under the number). Backends can differ between the two chips; check them before drawing conclusions. Measured results only, nothing estimated.
Specs
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 Laptop | NVIDIA Tesla V100 16GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | 24 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bandwidth | 896 GB/s | 900 GB/s |
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