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gemma-4-12B-it

Performance benchmark · measured on 03.08.2026 15:38

Benchmark-IDrun-20260804-052132-ea8471
Timebench 3 - Kombi (Prefill + Generation)Dense12BRuntime: vLLMQuantisierung: AWQ
Generation83,56tok/s
Prefill2.302,65tok/s
Time to First Token858,50ms
Total duration26,23s
Concurrency1parallel
Ranking in the field
547of 1576 systems

Performance benchmark · Primary metric: Generation-Speed (tok/s) · 1× concurrent

This run is better than 65 % of all comparable systems.
Generation 83,6 tok/s
+6 % vs Ø 78,5
Prefill 2.302,7 tok/s
-18 % vs Ø 2.817,3
Time to First Token 859 ms
-97 % vs Ø 27.239
Distribution in the field0 – 405 tok/s
Ø 79 Median Dieser Lauf

Wie schlägt sich dieser Benchmark mit anderen Modellen?

How does this benchmark compare on other GPUs?

Same model on different hardware · 1× concurrent · Generation (tok/s)

Hardware

GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti · 24 GB VRAM
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor
RAM: 30 GB
Mainboard: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME A520M-K

Setup

Runtime: vLLM
Quantization: AWQ
Model: gemma-4-12B-it

Configuration

benchmark-konfiguration — run-20260804-052132-ea8471
# LLM-Benchmark Konfiguration # Modell : gemma-4-12B-it # Engine : vLLM # Run-ID : run-20260804-052132-ea8471 # GPU : NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti # CPU : AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor # RAM : 30 GB bench@llm-benchmark:~$ /opt/vllm-gemma/venv/bin/python /opt/vllm-gemma/venv/bin/vllm serve /home/godcore/models/gemma4-12b-awq \ --served-model-name gemma-4-12B-it \ --host 192.168.41.116 \ --port 8000 \ --max-model-len 8192 \ --gpu-memory-utilization 0.92 \ --enforce-eager \ --limit-mm-per-prompt '{"image":0}'
Engine?Die Inferenz-Software, die das Modell ausliefert (z.B. vLLM oder llama.cpp). Sie bestimmt Geschwindigkeit, unterstuetzte Modellformate und welche Parameter ueberhaupt verfuegbar sind.vllm
Modellalias?Der Name, unter dem das Modell ueber die API angesprochen wird. Genau dieser Wert muss im Request-Feld 'model' stehen.gemma-4-12B-it
Kontextlaenge?Maximale Anzahl Tokens (Eingabe + erzeugte Ausgabe zusammen), die das Modell pro Anfrage verarbeiten kann.8192
Alias?Anzeigename des Modells nach aussen (served model name), unabhaengig vom Dateinamen.gemma-4-12B-it
Kontext?Groesse des Kontextfensters in Token. 0 = der beim Training verwendete Kontext des Modells.8192
GPU-Speicher?Anteil des GPU-Speichers (0 bis 1), den vLLM belegen darf. 0.92 = 92 %. Hoeher = mehr Platz fuer den KV-Cache (mehr/laengere parallele Anfragen), aber groesseres Risiko fuer 'Out of Memory'.0.92
Enforce-Eager?Schaltet die optimierte Graph-Ausfuehrung (CUDA-/HIP-Graphs) AB und rechnet Schritt fuer Schritt. Startet schneller und spart etwas VRAM, ist im laufenden Betrieb aber meist langsamer als mit Graphs.aktiv
limit-mm-per-prompt?Obergrenze fuer multimodale Eingaben pro Prompt (z.B. Anzahl Bilder). Nur fuer multimodale Modelle relevant.{"image":0}

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Model comparison

gemma-4-12B-it on various hardware

All published performance runs of this model – each bubble a variant: position = prefill (X) × generation (Y), bubble size = number of runs. Closer to the top right = faster. ★ Marked gold = this benchmark.

GPUby graphics card

1.4261.0707133570,002.6225.2437.865Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition - 1.104,3 tok/s Generation, 4.570 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 5.144 ms (3 Laufe)NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 B...NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 - 1.058,9 tok/s Generation, 3.140 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.383 ms (3 Laufe)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50...NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q Workstation Edition - 1.041,8 tok/s Generation, 5.150 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 5.222 ms (9 Laufe)NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 B...NVIDIA RTX A6000 - 681,8 tok/s Generation, 6.388 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 3.274 ms (35 Laufe)NVIDIA RTX A6000NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti - 677,5 tok/s Generation, 3.217 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 5.812 ms (6 Laufe)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50...AMD Radeon PRO W7800 48GB - 202,0 tok/s Generation, 1.399 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 8.364 ms (11 Laufe)AMD Radeon PRO W7800 ...Tesla V100-PCIE-32GB - 186,2 tok/s Generation, 1.307 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 10.582 ms (6 Laufe)Tesla V100-PCIE-32GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 - 89,8 tok/s Generation, 779 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 13.058 ms (3 Laufe)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20...NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16GB - 45,8 tok/s Generation, 312 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 33.496 ms (3 Laufe)NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCI...NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti - 654,9 tok/s Generation, 2.298 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 7.684 ms (6 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30...
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition 1.104,3 tok/sNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 1.058,9 tok/sNVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q Workstation Edition 1.041,8 tok/sNVIDIA RTX A6000 681,8 tok/sNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 677,5 tok/s★ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti 654,9 tok/s this runAMD Radeon PRO W7800 48GB 202,0 tok/sTesla V100-PCIE-32GB 186,2 tok/sNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 89,8 tok/sNVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16GB 45,8 tok/s

CPUby processor

1.4261.0707133570,002.6225.2437.865Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor - 1.104,3 tok/s Generation, 4.570 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 5.144 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-...AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core Processor - 1.058,9 tok/s Generation, 3.140 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.383 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8...AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX 24-Cores - 1.041,8 tok/s Generation, 5.150 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 5.222 ms (9 Laufe)AMD Ryzen Threadrippe...AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX 16-Cores - 681,8 tok/s Generation, 6.388 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 3.274 ms (35 Laufe)AMD Ryzen Threadrippe...AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 32-Cores - 677,5 tok/s Generation, 2.040 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 7.463 ms (17 Laufe)AMD Ryzen Threadrippe...AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX with Radeon Graphics - 654,9 tok/s Generation, 2.617 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 8.920 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Ryzen 9 8945HX wi...AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200GE w/ Radeon Vega Graphics - 186,2 tok/s Generation, 1.307 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 10.582 ms (6 Laufe)AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G...Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz - 89,8 tok/s Generation, 779 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 13.058 ms (3 Laufe)Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-...AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX with Radeon Graphics - 45,8 tok/s Generation, 312 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 33.496 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX wi...AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor - 372,4 tok/s Generation, 1.979 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.448 ms (3 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-C...
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor 1.104,3 tok/sAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core Processor 1.058,9 tok/sAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX 24-Cores 1.041,8 tok/sAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX 16-Cores 681,8 tok/sAMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 32-Cores 677,5 tok/sAMD Ryzen 9 8945HX with Radeon Graphics 654,9 tok/s★ AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor 372,4 tok/s this runAMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200GE w/ Radeon Vega Graphics 186,2 tok/sIntel(R) Core(TM) i5-7400 CPU @ 3.00GHz 89,8 tok/sAMD Ryzen 9 7945HX with Radeon Graphics 45,8 tok/s

MBby mainboard

1.4261.0707133570,002.5175.0347.551Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI - 1.104,3 tok/s Generation, 4.570 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 5.144 ms (3 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING - 1.058,9 tok/s Generation, 3.140 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.383 ms (3 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE - 1.041,8 tok/s Generation, 6.135 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 3.672 ms (44 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI - 677,5 tok/s Generation, 2.040 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 7.463 ms (17 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....Meigao Innovation Technology (Shen Zhen) Co., Ltd DRFXL (MotherBoard Series) - 654,9 tok/s Generation, 2.617 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 8.920 ms (3 Laufe)Meigao Innovation Tec...ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX X570-F GAMING - 186,2 tok/s Generation, 1.307 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 10.582 ms (6 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....ASRock H110 Pro BTC+ - 89,8 tok/s Generation, 779 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 13.058 ms (3 Laufe)ASRock H110 Pro BTC+Shenzhen Meigao Electronic Equipment Co.,Ltd F1FXM (DeskMini Series) - 45,8 tok/s Generation, 312 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 33.496 ms (3 Laufe)Shenzhen Meigao Elect...ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME A520M-K - 372,4 tok/s Generation, 1.979 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.448 ms (3 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ProArt X870E-CREATOR WIFI 1.104,3 tok/sASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING 1.058,9 tok/sASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE 1.041,8 tok/sASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI 677,5 tok/sMeigao Innovation Technology (Shen Zhen) Co., Ltd DRFXL (MotherBoard Series) 654,9 tok/s★ ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. PRIME A520M-K 372,4 tok/s this runASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX X570-F GAMING 186,2 tok/sASRock H110 Pro BTC+ 89,8 tok/sShenzhen Meigao Electronic Equipment Co.,Ltd F1FXM (DeskMini Series) 45,8 tok/s

ENGby engine

1.2991.0968936904871.1543.9396.7249.509Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)llama.cpp - 1.104,3 tok/s Generation, 2.615 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 8.509 ms (61 Laufe)llama.cppvLLM - 681,8 tok/s Generation, 8.048 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 2.219 ms (24 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ vLLM
llama.cpp 1.104,3 tok/s★ vLLM 681,8 tok/s this run

DRVby driver

1.2151.1601.1041.0499943.9004.0664.2324.398Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)unbekannt - 1.104,3 tok/s Generation, 4.149 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.733 ms (85 Laufe)unbekannt
unbekannt 1.104,3 tok/s
💰 Economics

Economics of this run

Operating cost, TCO and comparison with the next-best runs of the same model at identical concurrency (1× concurrent). Methodology →

⚙️ ConfigurationAll metrics and charts below follow these settings – based on a 24-month runtime.Save to URLReset
⚡ Electricity price EUR/kWh
⚙️ System utilization 100 %
🖥️ Acquisition EUR
🔌 Idle 25 W
⚡ TDP 450 W
☁️ External LLM (API)
Electricity0.30 EUR/kWh
Avg power (incl. idle)450 W estimated (TDP)GPU 450 W full load
Avg cost / hourEUR 0.14
Electricity / 1M tokensEUR 0.45
Token / kWh668.48K
Acquisition (system)EUR 1,270 partial priceGPU EUR 999 · CPU EUR 121 · PSU EUR 150
Electricity (2 years)
TCO (2 years)EUR 3,635
Output tokens (2 years)5.27B
☁️ External LLM (API) – comparison
External LLM cost (2 years)
Savings vs. external (2 years)

All values above and the charts below take the configured system utilization into account: at X% the system generates only X% of the time, the rest it idles (25 W). Cost per hour drops (more idle), cost per token rises.

Cost over 2 years – electricity only

Cost over 2 years – incl. acquisition (TCO)

Speed vs. tokens per euro

Euro per 1M tokens

Comparison vs. API – economics per benchmark

gemma-4-12B-itNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Tigemma-4-12B-itNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090gemma-4-12B-itNVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Editiongemma-4-12B-it3x NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q Workstation Edition
Electricity cost (24 mo.)
Acquisition cost
Total cost (TCO)
Generated tokens (24 mo.)
Token price via API
Break-even point (days)
Result (savings / extra cost)

Comparison with up to 3 next-best runs of this model at the same concurrency (at least one on different hardware). Power = GPU TDP + CPU (idle + 15 %) + board (estimated), acquisition = full system (GPU + CPU + board + RAM + PSU), prices = stored market prices.

Contributed by

Marcel Sommer

@marcelsommer