llamaperf

Nemotron 3.5 Super 120B (12B active) VL

on AMD Strix Halo 128GB · LM Studio

Tone: positiveAMD hardware
Oct 20, 2026
Throughput
31.0 t/s gen
Quant
Q4_K_M (GGUF)
System RAM
128 GB

Use cases

coding

Summary

User compares Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B-A12B at 31 t/s against Qwen 3.8 27B at 15 t/s on an AMD Strix Halo 128GB. Setup is LM Studio on Windows 11, with the Nemotron in Q4_K_M and the Qwen in Q8_0. Both models were asked to write a single canvas HTML animation explaining noise cancelling headphones; the user says the Nemotron result is clearly better and hits above its weight class. Nemotron thought for 7 minutes, Qwen for 20.