Model benchmarks

HermesFableAgentThink local LLM performance

As of September 2026, HermesFableAgentThink runs at up to 21.7 tok/s for local inference (best of 4 community benchmark runs across 1 GPU).

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Model size

Unknown

Peak speed

21.7 tok/s

Average speed

19.7 tok/s

Avg PP

360.9 tok/s

Min memory

33.3 GB

Max context

262,144 tokens

Avg output / run

19,131 tokens

Avg runtime / run

17m 34s

Avg quality

81.5

Benchmark runs

4

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 4 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)
Overall78.481.585.4
Agent Workflow77.183.788.0
Code Generation59.368.674.6
Role Play & Narrative82.090.094.9
Research & Analysis80.483.786.5

Performance by hardware and tool

Every hardware/tool/quantization combination HermesFableAgentThink has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated September 2026.

HardwareToolQuantBest tok/sAvg tok/sMemoryContextQualityRuns
Apple M5 MaxoMLX—21.7 tok/s19.7 tok/s33.3 GB262,144 tokens81.54

Benchmark runs

All 4 HermesFableAgentThink runs submitted so far — expand one for its hardware, quality breakdown and per-scenario detail.

Frequently asked questions

Is HermesFableAgentThink good for coding?
In our benchmarks, HermesFableAgentThink scores 68.6/100 for coding. It runs at about 19.7 tok/s, so if you want more speed, Qwen3.8-27B-Cold-Fusion-GAIN-V1.1-NM-DAU-NEO-MAX-MTP-GGUF-Q6_K is faster (~34.2 tok/s) and still scores well for coding (85.9/100).
Is HermesFableAgentThink good for agentic (tool-using) tasks?
In our benchmarks, HermesFableAgentThink scores 83.7/100 for agentic workflows. It runs at about 19.7 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 HermesFableAgentThink for local inference?
Across 4 community benchmark runs, HermesFableAgentThink reaches up to 21.7 tok/s and averages 19.7 tok/s, with the fastest results on Apple M5 Max.
How much memory does HermesFableAgentThink need?
The leanest observed configuration used about 33.3 GB of memory.
Which tools have been used to run HermesFableAgentThink?
Benchmarks were submitted using oMLX. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.