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Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct

Performance benchmark · measured on 12.11.2026 09:53

Benchmark-IDrun-20261112-092948-4825d5
Timebench 3 - Kombi (Prefill + Generation)Dense3BRuntime: OllamaQuantisierung: Q4_K_M
Generation52,92tok/s
Prefill1.698,16tok/s
Time to First Token1.507,70ms
Total duration67,14s
Concurrency1parallel
Ranking in the field
12of 65 systems

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

This run is better than 83 % of all comparable systems.
Generation 52,9 tok/s
+84 % vs Ø 28,8
Prefill 1.698,2 tok/s
+83 % vs Ø 928,1
Time to First Token 1.508 ms
-97 % vs Ø 51.273
Distribution in the field1 – 256 tok/s
Ø 29 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: Keine GPU (CPU-only)
CPU: Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC)
RAM: 24 GB
Mainboard: Apple Mac mini

Setup

Runtime: Ollama
Quantization: Q4_K_M
Model: Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct

Configuration

benchmark-konfiguration — run-20261112-092948-4825d5
# LLM-Benchmark Konfiguration # Modell : Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct # Engine : Ollama # Run-ID : run-20261112-092948-4825d5 # GPU : Keine GPU (CPU-only) # CPU : Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC) # RAM : 24 GB bench@llm-benchmark:~$ ollama serve \ --model llama3.2:3b
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.ollama
Kontextlaenge?Maximale Anzahl Tokens (Eingabe + erzeugte Ausgabe zusammen), die das Modell pro Anfrage verarbeiten kann.8192
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Model comparison

Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct 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

5954462971490,005.84111.68217.523Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - 465,7 tok/s Generation, 14.196 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.049 ms (9 Laufe)AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXAMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 - 397,2 tok/s Generation, 11.893 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.135 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Radeon AI PRO R97...NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 - 226,6 tok/s Generation, 6.927 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 2.004 ms (6 Laufe)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20...CPU-only - 52,9 tok/s Generation, 446 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 203.583 ms (4 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ CPU-only
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 465,7 tok/sAMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 397,2 tok/sNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 226,6 tok/s★ CPU-only 52,9 tok/s this run

CPUby processor

6054543021510,006.36012.71919.079Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-Cores - 465,7 tok/s Generation, 15.391 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 992 ms (6 Laufe)AMD Ryzen Threadrippe...AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core Processor - 397,2 tok/s Generation, 11.893 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.135 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Co...Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4657L v2 @ 2.40GHz - 354,2 tok/s Generation, 8.553 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.723 ms (9 Laufe)Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU ...4 x Cortex-A78C + 4 x Cortex-A55 - 2,5 tok/s Generation, 29 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 270.941 ms (3 Laufe)4 x Cortex-A78C + 4 x...Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC) - 52,9 tok/s Generation, 1.698 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.508 ms (1 Lauf) | DIESER LAUF★ Apple M6 (unified CPU...
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-Cores 465,7 tok/sAMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core Processor 397,2 tok/sIntel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4657L v2 @ 2.40GHz 354,2 tok/s★ Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC) 52,9 tok/s this run4 x Cortex-A78C + 4 x Cortex-A55 2,5 tok/s

MBby mainboard

6054543021510,006.36012.71919.079Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI - 465,7 tok/s Generation, 15.391 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 992 ms (6 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX X570-F GAMING - 397,2 tok/s Generation, 11.893 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.135 ms (3 Laufe)ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC....Dell Inc. PowerEdge R820 - 354,2 tok/s Generation, 8.553 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.723 ms (9 Laufe)Dell Inc. PowerEdge R...unbekannt - 2,5 tok/s Generation, 29 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 270.941 ms (3 Laufe)unbekanntApple Mac mini - 52,9 tok/s Generation, 1.698 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.508 ms (1 Lauf) | DIESER LAUF★ Apple Mac mini
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI 465,7 tok/sASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ROG STRIX X570-F GAMING 397,2 tok/sDell Inc. PowerEdge R820 354,2 tok/s★ Apple Mac mini 52,9 tok/s this rununbekannt 2,5 tok/s

ENGby engine

5954462971490,006.87513.75020.624Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)vLLM - 465,7 tok/s Generation, 16.879 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.016 ms (3 Laufe)vLLMllama.cpp - 397,2 tok/s Generation, 8.581 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 46.369 ms (18 Laufe)llama.cppOllama - 52,9 tok/s Generation, 1.698 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 1.508 ms (1 Lauf) | DIESER LAUF★ Ollama
vLLM 465,7 tok/sllama.cpp 397,2 tok/s★ Ollama 52,9 tok/s this run

DRVby driver

5124894664424198.8369.2119.5879.963Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)unbekannt - 465,7 tok/s Generation, 9.399 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 38.145 ms (22 Laufe)unbekannt
unbekannt 465,7 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 %
🔌 Idle 0 W
⚡ TDP 10 W
☁️ External LLM (API)
Electricity0.30 EUR/kWh
Avg power (incl. idle)0 W missing
Avg cost / hour–
Electricity / 1M tokens–
Token / kWh–
Acquisition (system)– partial price
Electricity (2 years)–
TCO (2 years)–
Output tokens (2 years)3.34B
☁️ External LLM (API) – comparison
External LLM cost (2 years)–
Savings vs. external (2 years)–
No power draw measured – values estimated from GPU TDP + CPU (idle + 15 %) + board.

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 (0 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

Llama-3.2-3B-InstructKeine GPU (CPU-only)Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct2x AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXLlama-3.2-3B-Instruct2x AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXLlama-3.2-3B-InstructAMD Radeon AI PRO R9700
Electricity cost (24 mo.)––––
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Total cost (TCO)––––
Generated tokens (24 mo.)––––
Token price via API––––
Break-even point (days)––––
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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.

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Ich bin Unternehmer, Softwareentwickler und KI-Enthusiast. Seit vielen Jahren entwickle ich Unternehmenssoftware und beschäftige mich inzwischen fast täglich mit lokalen LLMs, KI-Agenten und leistungsfähiger KI-Hardware.

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