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JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M local LLM performance

As of October 2026, JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M runs at up to 16.4 tok/s for local inference (best of 2 community benchmark runs across 1 GPU).

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Model size

12B

Peak speed

16.4 tok/s

Average speed

15.6 tok/s

Avg PP

169.6 tok/s

Min memory

n/a

Max context

65,536 tokens

Avg output / run

27,759 tokens

Avg runtime / run

31m 43s

Avg quality

63.3

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)
Overall62.463.364.2
Agent Workflow55.967.679.2
Code Generation58.259.761.2
Role Play & Narrative56.362.167.8
Research & Analysis55.863.972.1

Performance by hardware and tool

Every hardware/tool/quantization combination JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated October 2026.

HardwareToolQuantBest tok/sAvg tok/sMemoryContextQualityRuns
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060llama.cppQ4_K_M16.4 tok/s15.6 tok/sn/a65,536 tokens63.32

Benchmark runs

All 2 JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M runs submitted so far — expand one for its hardware, quality breakdown and per-scenario detail.

Frequently asked questions

Is JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M good for coding?
In our benchmarks, JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M scores 59.7/100 for coding. It runs at about 15.6 tok/s, so if you want more speed, IsValorum/Nex-N2.5-mini-APEX-I-MiniPlus-V2.1-GGUF:1 is faster (~25.7 tok/s) and still scores well for coding (85.0/100).
Is JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M good for agentic (tool-using) tasks?
In our benchmarks, JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M scores 67.6/100 for agentic workflows. It runs at about 15.6 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 JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M for local inference?
Across 2 community benchmark runs, JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M reaches up to 16.4 tok/s and averages 15.6 tok/s, with the fastest results on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060.
Which tools have been used to run JetBrains/Mellum2.1-12B-A2.5B-Thinking-GGUF:Q4_K_M?
Benchmarks were submitted using llama.cpp. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.