Model benchmarks

muse-glimmer:latest local LLM performance

As of September 2026, muse-glimmer:latest runs at up to 35.1 tok/s for local inference (best of 5 community benchmark runs across 2 GPUs).

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Model size

27.9B

Peak speed

35.1 tok/s

Average speed

33.3 tok/s

Avg PP

1167.5 tok/s

Min memory

15.5 GB

Max context

65,536 tokens

Avg output / run

16,270 tokens

Avg runtime / run

7m 50s

Avg quality

83.1

Benchmark runs

5

GPUs tested

2

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 5 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)
Overall78.783.186.8
Agent Workflow87.491.693.4
Code Generation69.974.081.7
Role Play & Narrative64.882.492.4
Research & Analysis81.684.386.6

Performance by hardware and tool

Every hardware/tool/quantization combination muse-glimmer:latest has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated September 2026.

HardwareToolQuantBest tok/sAvg tok/sMemoryContextQualityRuns
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTXOllamaQ4_K_M35.1 tok/s34.5 tok/s15.5 GB65,536 tokens82.04
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090LM Studio—28.3 tok/s28.3 tok/sn/a8,192 tokens87.51

Benchmark runs

All 5 muse-glimmer:latest runs submitted so far — expand one for its hardware, quality breakdown and per-scenario detail.

Frequently asked questions

Is muse-glimmer:latest good for coding?
In our benchmarks, muse-glimmer:latest scores 74.0/100 for coding. It runs at about 33.3 tok/s, so if you want more speed, Qwen3.8-27B-oQ4e-fp16-mtp is faster (~38.6 tok/s) and still scores well for coding (82.6/100).
Is muse-glimmer:latest good for agentic (tool-using) tasks?
In our benchmarks, muse-glimmer:latest scores 91.6/100 for agentic workflows, currently the best-scoring model for agentic workflows that runs on consumer hardware (≤24 GB VRAM). It runs at about 33.3 tok/s, so if you want more speed, Nex-N2.5-mini-APEX-Mini is faster (~88.2 tok/s) and still scores well for agentic workflows (91.3/100).
How fast is muse-glimmer:latest for local inference?
Across 5 community benchmark runs, muse-glimmer:latest reaches up to 35.1 tok/s and averages 33.3 tok/s, with the fastest results on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX.
How much memory does muse-glimmer:latest need?
The leanest observed configuration used about 15.5 GB of memory (quantizations tested: Q4_K_M).
Which tools have been used to run muse-glimmer:latest?
Benchmarks were submitted using LM Studio, Ollama. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.