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What GPU do you need for Qwen3.8, Qwen3.6, Gemma 4 and gpt-oss locally? (measured, Oct 2026)
Community description: Measured tokens/sec for Qwen3.8 27B, Qwen3.6, Gemma 4 and gpt-oss on 117 real home rigs: RTX 3060 to RTX Pro 6000, Macs, DGX Spark, Strix Halo, Arc B70.
Dev.to | Oct 24, 2026 | RigBase
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Gemma 4 12B at 38.5 tok/s, gpt-oss 20B at 84 tok/s Qwen3.6 35B-A3B at 140–153 tok/s on a 3090; Qwen3.8 27B at 40.4 tok/s (72.5 with MTP) on a 3090; Gemma 4 31B at 43.8 tok/s on a 4090 Qwen3.6 35B-A3B at 258, Qwen3.8 27B at 75.2, Gemma 4 31B at 70 tok/s gpt-oss 120B at 196 tok/s (Pro 6000) / 79.7 tok/s (M2 Ultra) 1. gpt-oss 20B: the one model everyone has benchmarked gpt-oss 20B runs in its native MXFP4 format, so these numbers compare well across cards.
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