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NVIDIA RTX 409024GBvLLM v0.40L2 Cross-framework verified

This page aggregates 1 real-world runs of Llama-3-8B-Instruct (IQ3_S) on NVIDIA RTX 4090 with vLLM, contributed by 1 independent source platforms; metrics are averages of published measurements.

177.41 tok/s

Decode

Decode speed

791.84 tok/s

Prefill

Prefill speed

1.22 s

TTFT

Time to first token

13.19 GB

VRAM

VRAM usage

L2 Cross-framework verified

1

Measured runs

1

Independent sources

Other

Source platforms

16 days ago

Last verified

Performance

  1. llama.cpp · Q5_K_S Decode 118.71 · Prefill 394.1 ·
  2. vLLM · IQ3_S (current)Decode 177.41 · Prefill 791.84 ·
  3. vLLM · Q4_K_S Decode 157.4 · Prefill 646.64 ·
  4. llama.cpp · Q4_K_M Decode 146.97 · Prefill 902.58 ·
  5. llama.cpp · Q4_K_S Decode 134.4 · Prefill 594.59 ·
  6. Strata · Q2_K Decode 254.93 · Prefill 1284 ·
  7. llama.cpp · Q8_0 Decode 91.4 · Prefill 685.5 ·
  8. llama.cpp · Q5_K_M Decode 133.3 · Prefill 999.8 ·

Core figures

Decode (avg)
177.41 tok/s
Prefill (avg)
791.84 tok/s
TTFT (avg)
1.22 s
VRAM (avg)
13.19 GB
MTP acceptance rate
—
TTFB
1.42 GB
Power draw
376.2 W

Configuration

Member-level fields are taken from the most recent run

Model
Llama-3-8B-Instruct
Quantization
IQ3_S
Framework
vLLM
Version
v0.40
Context length
8192 tokens
Batch size
32
GPU layers
999
Flash Attention
On

Hardware

Nominal and measured figures are shown side by side; whether it runs is the reader's call

GPU
NVIDIA RTX 4090
Nominal VRAM
24 GB
Measured VRAM (avg)
13.19 GB
OS
Windows 11 24H2
Driver
565.57
CUDA
12.8
Power draw
376.2 W

Sources & evidence

1 measured records in total, each traceable to its original source

  1. L2 Cross-framework verifiedOtherOriginal link Verified on 2026-10-19

    v0.40 · Windows 11 24H2 · CUDA 12.8 · 8192 ctx

    177.41 tok/s

    Decode

    791.84 tok/s

    Prefill

    1.22 s

    TTFT

    13.19 GB

    VRAM

    —

    MTP

    376.2 W

    Power draw

    L2 batch seed 2026-10-19: vLLM on hw_id=1 running model_id=69 at IQ3_S