Model benchmarks
theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m local LLM performance
As of October 2026, theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m runs at up to 34.7 tok/s for local inference (best of 10 community benchmark runs across 1 GPU).
Model size
12B
Peak speed
34.7 tok/s
Average speed
34.1 tok/s
Avg PP
173.5 tok/s
Min memory
8.3 GB
Max context
32,768 tokens
Avg output / run
3,398 tokens
Avg runtime / run
2m 3s
Avg quality
33.4
Benchmark runs
10
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 10 runs. The low and high columns show how much the judge’s score varies between runs, and need at least two runs to display.
| Task | P5 (low) | Avg | P95 (high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 27.9 | 33.4 | 41.4 |
| Agent Workflow | 10.1 | 30.0 | 57.9 |
| Code Generation | 8.0 | 11.7 | 17.4 |
| Role Play & Narrative | 34.5 | 51.1 | 61.6 |
| Research & Analysis | 25.5 | 41.0 | 59.4 |
Performance by hardware and tool
Every hardware/tool/quantization combination theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m has been benchmarked on, ranked by peak token generation speed. Last updated October 2026.
| Hardware | Tool | Quant | Best tok/s | Avg tok/s | Memory | Context | Quality | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | llama.cpp | Q4_K_M | 34.7 tok/s | 34.1 tok/s | 8.3 GB | 32,768 tokens | 33.4 | 10 |
Benchmark runs
All 10 theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m runs submitted so far — expand one for its hardware, quality breakdown and per-scenario detail.
Frequently asked questions
- Is theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m good for coding?
- In our benchmarks, theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m scores 11.7/100 for coding. It runs at about 34.1 tok/s, so if you want more speed, nvidia/Qwen3.8-27B-NVFP4 is faster (~63.3 tok/s) and still scores well for coding (82.7/100).
- Is theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m good for agentic (tool-using) tasks?
- In our benchmarks, theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m scores 30.0/100 for agentic workflows. It runs at about 34.1 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 theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m for local inference?
- Across 10 community benchmark runs, theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m reaches up to 34.7 tok/s and averages 34.1 tok/s, with the fastest results on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU.
- How much memory does theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m need?
- The leanest observed configuration used about 8.3 GB of memory (quantizations tested: Q4_K_M).
- Which tools have been used to run theprint-12b-moe-3a-q4_k_m?
- Benchmarks were submitted using llama.cpp. Results are community-contributed and updated as new runs arrive.