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Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501

Performance benchmark · measured on 12.11.2026 16:42

Benchmark-IDrun-20261112-155836-0ef3c4
Timebench 3 - Kombi (Prefill + Generation)Dense23.6BRuntime: lmstudio-mlxQuantisierung: MLX 4bit
Generation9,90tok/s
Prefill265,55tok/s
Time to First Token8.275,00ms
Total duration357,82s
Concurrency1parallel
Ranking in the field
1610of 1927 systems

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

This run is better than 16 % of all comparable systems.
Generation 9,9 tok/s
-87 % vs Ø 77,5
Prefill 265,6 tok/s
-91 % vs Ø 2.844,6
Time to First Token 8.275 ms
-65 % vs Ø 23.755
Distribution in the field0 – 471 tok/s
Ø 78 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, ARM64, AdvSIMD)
RAM: 24 GB
Mainboard: Apple Mac mini

Setup

Runtime: lmstudio-mlx
Quantization: MLX 4bit
Model: Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501

Configuration

benchmark-konfiguration — run-20261112-155836-0ef3c4
# LLM-Benchmark Konfiguration # Modell : Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501 # Engine : lmstudio-mlx # Run-ID : run-20261112-155836-0ef3c4 # GPU : Keine GPU (CPU-only) # CPU : Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC, ARM64, AdvSIMD) # RAM : 24 GB bench@llm-benchmark:~$ lmstudio-mlx \ --model mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501
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.lmstudio-mlx
Kontextlaenge?Maximale Anzahl Tokens (Eingabe + erzeugte Ausgabe zusammen), die das Modell pro Anfrage verarbeiten kann.8192
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Model comparison

Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501 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

19714898,549,30,001.2702.5403.810Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - 153,1 tok/s Generation, 3.108 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 4.107 ms (3 Laufe)AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXCPU-only - 9,9 tok/s Generation, 246 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 9.302 ms (2 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ CPU-only
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 153,1 tok/s★ CPU-only 9,9 tok/s this run

CPUby processor

19714898,749,30,001.2712.5423.814Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4657L v2 @ 2.40GHz - 153,1 tok/s Generation, 3.108 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 4.107 ms (3 Laufe)Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU ...Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC) - 8,5 tok/s Generation, 226 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 10.329 ms (1 Lauf)Apple M6 (unified CPU...Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC, ARM64, AdvSIMD) - 9,9 tok/s Generation, 266 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 8.275 ms (1 Lauf) | DIESER LAUF★ Apple M6 (unified CPU...
Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4657L v2 @ 2.40GHz 153,1 tok/s★ Apple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC, ARM64, AdvSIMD) 9,9 tok/s this runApple M6 (unified CPU/GPU SoC) 8,5 tok/s

MBby mainboard

19714898,549,30,001.2702.5403.810Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)Dell Inc. PowerEdge R820 - 153,1 tok/s Generation, 3.108 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 4.107 ms (3 Laufe)Dell Inc. PowerEdge R...Apple Mac mini - 9,9 tok/s Generation, 246 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 9.302 ms (2 Laufe) | DIESER LAUF★ Apple Mac mini
Dell Inc. PowerEdge R820 153,1 tok/s★ Apple Mac mini 9,9 tok/s this run

ENGby engine

19714898,749,30,001.2712.5423.814Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)llama.cpp - 153,1 tok/s Generation, 3.108 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 4.107 ms (3 Laufe)llama.cppOllama - 8,5 tok/s Generation, 226 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 10.329 ms (1 Lauf)Ollamalmstudio-mlx - 9,9 tok/s Generation, 266 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 8.275 ms (1 Lauf) | DIESER LAUF★ lmstudio-mlx
llama.cpp 153,1 tok/s★ lmstudio-mlx 9,9 tok/s this runOllama 8,5 tok/s

DRVby driver

1681611531451381.8451.9242.0032.081Prefill (tok/s)Generation (tok/s)unbekannt - 153,1 tok/s Generation, 1.963 tok/s Prefill, TTFT 6.185 ms (5 Laufe)unbekannt
unbekannt 153,1 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)624.41M
☁️ 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

Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501Keine GPU (CPU-only)Mistral-Small-24B-Instruct-25012x AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXMistral-Small-24B-Instruct-2501Keine GPU (CPU-only)
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Generated tokens (24 mo.)–––
Token price via API–––
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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.

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Mit LLM-Benchmark.de möchte ich eine Plattform schaffen, auf der Modelle, GPUs und Agenten objektiv und reproduzierbar miteinander verglichen werden.