NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super 8GB vs NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super for local LLMs
1 report on the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super 8GB and 4 on the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super
Which is faster for local LLMs?
Nobody has reported the same model at the same quant on both cards yet, so there's no measured head-to-head. Memory bandwidth, which caps how fast a card can write, is 4.9x higher on the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super (102 GB/s on the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super 8GB, 504 on the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super). The estimates below compare them on the models people run most.
- Memory
- 8GB unified
- Memory bandwidth
- 102 GB/s
- FP16 compute
- 16.8 TFLOPS
- Reports
- 1
- Memory
- 12GB
- Memory bandwidth
- 504 GB/s
- FP16 compute
- 142 TFLOPS
- Reports
- 4
Estimated by the calculator
The quant the calculator recommends for each card and its estimated speed at a 32,768-token context with 32 GB of system RAM, from memory bandwidth and the model's shape.
| Model | NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super 8GB | NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.8 27B | doesn't fit at these settings | 1.7 t/sQ8_0, layers on CPU |
| Qwen3.8 125B · 6B active | doesn't fit at these settings | doesn't fit at these settings |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B · 13B active | doesn't fit at these settings | doesn't fit at these settings |
| Qwen3.6 35B · 3B active | doesn't fit at these settings | 13.9 t/sQ6_K, experts in RAM |
| Qwen3.6 27B | doesn't fit at these settings | 1.7 t/sQ8_0, layers on CPU |
| Gemma 4 26B · 4B active | doesn't fit at these settings | 82.3 t/sQ2_K |
Change the context, RAM or model in the calculator: NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super 8GB · NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super
Every report on each card, with its source: NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super 8GB · NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super