Model benchmarks

unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF local LLM performance

As of October 2026, unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF runs at up to 42.1 tok/s for local inference (best of 2 community benchmark runs across 1 GPU).

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Model size

31B

Peak speed

42.1 tok/s

Average speed

35.4 tok/s

Avg PP

444.6 tok/s

Min memory

n/a

Max context

65,536 tokens

Avg output / run

10,285 tokens

Avg runtime / run

5m 1s

Avg quality

73.4

Benchmark runs

2

GPUs tested

1

Quality by task

Average LLM-judged quality (0–100) with the run-to-run spread shown as a P5–P95 band, overall and for each benchmark task, across all 2 runs. The low and high columns show how much the judge’s score varies between runs, and need at least two runs to display.

TaskP5 (low)AvgP95 (high)
Overall72.473.474.5
Agent Workflow77.779.481.1
Code Generation66.066.266.4
Role Play & Narrative73.179.185.2
Research & Analysis68.669.069.5

Performance by hardware and tool

Every hardware/tool/quantization combination unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated October 2026.

HardwareToolQuantBest tok/sAvg tok/sMemoryContextQualityRuns
Apple M5 MaxUnsloth StudioUD-Q4_K_XL42.1 tok/s42.1 tok/sn/a65,536 tokens72.31
Apple M5 Maxllama.cpp—28.8 tok/s28.8 tok/sn/a65,536 tokens74.61

Benchmark runs

All 2 unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF runs submitted so far — expand one for its hardware, quality breakdown and per-scenario detail.

Frequently asked questions

Is unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF good for coding?
In our benchmarks, unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF scores 66.2/100 for coding. It runs at about 35.4 tok/s, so if you want more speed, local-qwen is faster (~60.2 tok/s) and still scores well for coding (84.8/100).
Is unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF good for agentic (tool-using) tasks?
In our benchmarks, unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF scores 79.4/100 for agentic workflows. It runs at about 35.4 tok/s, so if you want more speed, granite-4.2-8b-Q4_K_L is faster (~71.6 tok/s) and still scores well for agentic workflows (92.9/100).
How fast is unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF for local inference?
Across 2 community benchmark runs, unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF reaches up to 42.1 tok/s and averages 35.4 tok/s, with the fastest results on Apple M5 Max.
Which tools have been used to run unsloth/gemma-4-31B-it-qat-GGUF?
Benchmarks were submitted using Unsloth Studio, llama.cpp. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.