Hardware Benchmarks

Best Local LLM Performance for RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop

Compare RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.

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Hardware Overview

GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.

NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU
VRAM
4GB

Recommended Models

Models we recommend for RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop.

Fastest

deepseek-r1:1.5b

1.8B

82.2 tok/s

Highest token generation speed at 82.2 tok/s.

Best quality

ministral-3:3b

3.8B

26.9 tok/sQuality 58.2

Highest completed quality score at 58.2.

Largest context

bonsai-2:4b

4.2B

48.0 tok/sContext 8,192 tokens

Largest context that fits in 4GB VRAM, at 8,192 tokens.

Frequently asked questions

Which models actually run best on the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop, by task, from community benchmark data.

What is the best local model for coding on the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop?
On the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop, ministral-3:3b ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (34.4/100 at ~26.9 tok/s).
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop?
On the RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop, nemotron-3-nano:4b-q4_K_M ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (77.0/100 at ~21.6 tok/s).

Benchmark Results

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU.