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Llama 3.2 1B Instruct: VRAM needs and speed by GPU

At Q4_K_M, Llama 3.2 1B Instruct needs about 1.6 GB of VRAM. We have 230 measured speed results for it.

1.24B parameters · license: llama3.2 · GGUF files on Hugging Face

Measured speeds

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NVIDIA RTX 4090 D35924,549Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti35415,120Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA H100 PCIe33518,590Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3080 Ti31314,143Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A500031012,138Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM30815,370Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A600030212,696Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3070 Ti29710,074Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 409029222,429Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A450028610,422Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA A4028412,156Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 407028312,717Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada27123,450Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 309027013,482Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA Tesla V100 32GB2659,833Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M5 Max (40-core GPU)2624,307Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA Tesla V100 16GB2589,419Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 60002539,138Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 308024211,669Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 408024114,496Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA L40S23821,532Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 80002348,780Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA TITAN V2327,853Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M5 Max (32-core GPU)2293,635Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 50002287,220Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 2080 Ti2228,722Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA TITAN RTX2179,273Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 30702148,074Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 20802106,747Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada21010,448Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4090 Laptop20711,965Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A5000 Laptop2027,018Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER1995,616Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4080 SUPER19417,108Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti1937,644Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell19120,440Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 20701905,816Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada1898,753Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA L41889,268Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 2080 SUPER1867,096Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 30601856,042Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 50601857,818Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4070 SUPER18313,280Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3500 Ada Laptop1818,206Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M4 Max (40-core GPU)1803,817Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A40001807,751Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M3 Ultra (80-core GPU)1785,300Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Laptop17511,612Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M5 Pro (20-core GPU)1752,409Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M2 Ultra (60-core GPU)1743,290Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M3 Ultra (60-core GPU)1734,394Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti1708,814Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER1705,537Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada1686,087Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti1678,581Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M4 Max (32-core GPU)1663,255Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti16512,818Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT1622,708Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPER16113,268Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA TITAN Xp1604,221Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 5090 Laptop16011,638Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3080 Laptop1577,533Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Laptop1515,430Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M1 Ultra (64-core GPU)1512,977Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti1474,098Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M3 Max (40-core GPU)1463,292Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M2 Max (38-core GPU)1452,466Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti14512,339Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Laptop1437,398Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 508014013,261Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A2000 12GB1404,549Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M1 Ultra (48-core GPU)1382,582Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3050 Laptop1373,705Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Laptop1376,340Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 20601374,479Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 40601345,352Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M3 Max (30-core GPU)1332,537Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10)1327,127Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop1315,884Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3050 Ti Laptop1304,087Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M2 Max (30-core GPU)1282,032Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE1253,610Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3070 Laptop1244,930Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A1000 Laptop1233,665Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M1 Max (32-core GPU)1211,982Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 509012016,760Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA Tesla P1001202,380Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M4 Pro (20-core GPU)1192,131Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 4050 Laptop1184,917Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA L4011817,686Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT1172,723Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A20001173,811Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 1070 Ti1162,980Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M4 Pro (16-core GPU)1111,807Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A2000 8GB Laptop1093,399Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q10616,184Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition10618,081Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A2000 Laptop1053,084Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA Tesla P401052,662Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 30501043,347Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 10701022,547Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 50701018,328Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M2 Pro (19-core GPU)99.91,473Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M1 Max (24-core GPU)99.81,626Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 3050 6GB Laptop99.53,329Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT99.24,957Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M5 (10-core GPU)99.11,275Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA H20098.514,696Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA H100 SXM96.214,608Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA Quadro P400094.12,194Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA A1093.58,777Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT91.64,377Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M2 Pro (16-core GPU)91.21,304Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M3 Pro (18-core GPU)89.41,596Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT88.22,641Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M3 Pro (14-core GPU)87.91,311Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA Quadro P600086.32,874Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA H100 NVL83.613,586Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA A100 80GB PCIe81.910,806Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Laptop81.63,624Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 108080.32,785Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX78.44,089Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M1 Pro (16-core GPU)77.81,164Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 106076.91,863Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M4 (10-core GPU)74.31,045Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX A4500 Laptop72.53,868Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M1 Pro (14-core GPU)72.11,055Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA P106-10070.31,758Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 680069.03,322Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M3 (10-core GPU)65.9924Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M4 (8-core GPU)65.9898Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT64.32,883Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT62.84,411Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA L40S-8Q62.412,563Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M3 (8-core GPU)60.3804Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA Quadro P200058.31,353Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT57.11,502Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
AMD Radeon Pro V62057.03,905Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT56.2174Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M2 (10-core GPU)55.6814Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=3LocalScore LocalScore LocalScore details
AMD Radeon RX 660052.92,029Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA RTX 205047.91,770Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 64GB45.31,157Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti45.21,014Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA P106-09039.2923Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
Apple M1 (8-core GPU)38.9579Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M1 (7-core GPU)38.0529Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
Apple M2 (8-core GPU)37.8553Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avg · n=2LocalScore LocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti37.1829Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details
NVIDIA GTX 1660 SUPER35.2799Q4_K_Mllamafile LocalScore avgLocalScore details

Memory needed per quantization

QuantFile sizeNeeds (estimate)Smallest card it fits
IQ3_M0.7 GB1.5 GB8 GB cards
Q3_K_L0.7 GB1.6 GB8 GB cards
IQ4_XS0.7 GB1.6 GB8 GB cards
Q4_00.8 GB1.6 GB8 GB cards
Q4_K_S0.8 GB1.6 GB8 GB cards
Q3_K_XL0.8 GB1.6 GB8 GB cards
Q4_K_M0.8 GB1.6 GB8 GB cards
Q4_K_L0.9 GB1.7 GB8 GB cards
Q5_K_S0.9 GB1.7 GB8 GB cards
Q5_K_M0.9 GB1.7 GB8 GB cards
Q5_K_L1.0 GB1.8 GB8 GB cards
Q6_K1.0 GB1.9 GB8 GB cards
Q6_K_L1.1 GB1.9 GB8 GB cards
Q8_01.3 GB2.2 GB8 GB cards
F162.5 GB3.3 GB8 GB cards

Expected speed on popular hardware

HardwareBest quant that fitsExpected tok/s
NVIDIA RTX 3060Q8_0233 estimate
NVIDIA RTX 4060 TiQ8_0185 estimate
NVIDIA RTX 3090Q8_0497 estimate
NVIDIA RTX 4090Q8_0550 estimate
NVIDIA RTX 5090Q8_0869 estimate
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXQ8_0552 estimate
Apple M4 Pro (20-core GPU) (64 GB)Q8_0175 estimate
Apple M3 Max (40-core GPU) (64 GB)Q8_0256 estimate
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Radeon 8060S)Q8_0157 estimate

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