Model benchmarks

Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 local LLM performance

As of October 2026, Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 runs at up to 57.5 tok/s for local inference (best of 4 community benchmark runs across 2 GPUs).

OpenAI-compatiblellama.cppQ1_0
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Model size

27B

Peak speed

57.5 tok/s

Average speed

37.5 tok/s

Avg PP

435.1 tok/s

Min memory

11.4 GB

Max context

128,000 tokens

Avg output / run

64,322 tokens

Avg runtime / run

37m 18s

Avg quality

78.6

Benchmark runs

4

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 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)
Overall75.178.682.5
Agent Workflow69.580.888.3
Code Generation43.958.275.8
Role Play & Narrative87.990.992.8
Research & Analysis81.184.488.2

Performance by hardware and tool

Every hardware/tool/quantization combination Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated October 2026.

HardwareToolQuantBest tok/sAvg tok/sMemoryContextQualityRuns
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070OpenAI-compatibleQ1_057.5 tok/s57.5 tok/s18.3 GB65,536 tokens78.91
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070llama.cppQ1_056.3 tok/s42.5 tok/s11.4 GB65,536 tokens80.42
Intel Graphicsllama.cppQ1_07.6 tok/s7.6 tok/sn/a128,000 tokens74.71

Benchmark runs

All 4 Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 runs submitted so far — expand one for its hardware, quality breakdown and per-scenario detail.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 good for coding?
In our benchmarks, Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 scores 58.2/100 for coding. It runs at about 37.5 tok/s, so if you want more speed, K2-Horizon-MoVA-36B-A4B-MLX-4bit is faster (~48.5 tok/s) and still scores well for coding (82.5/100).
Is Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 good for agentic (tool-using) tasks?
In our benchmarks, Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 scores 80.8/100 for agentic workflows. It runs at about 37.5 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 Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 for local inference?
Across 4 community benchmark runs, Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 reaches up to 57.5 tok/s and averages 37.5 tok/s, with the fastest results on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070.
How much memory does Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0 need?
The leanest observed configuration used about 11.4 GB of memory (quantizations tested: Q1_0).
Which tools have been used to run Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-PTQ1_0?
Benchmarks were submitted using OpenAI-compatible, llama.cpp. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.