Speed test matrix
gemma-4-12B-it on RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 96GB
vllm · 0.30.1rc1.dev452+g73a583112 · BF166 contexts (8K–251K) × 8 concurrency levels (1–128) · prefill at 8K, 16K, 32K, 64K, 128K, 251K, 256K
Hardware
- Type
- Discrete GPU
- GPU
- RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
- VRAM
- 96 GB
- OS
- linux
Engine
- Engine
- vllm
- Version
- 0.30.1rc1.dev452+g73a583112
- Quantization
- BF16
- Backend
- cuda
- Repository
- github.com/vllm-project/vllm
- Build
- cuda-13.2
- Commit
73a5831127a9
Run
- Served model
- gemma
- Revision
- main
- Benchmark tool
- llm-inference-bench v0.7.6
- Decode test
- Fixed duration
- Prefill mode
- Measured during decode warm-up
- Time per measurement
- 30 s
- Max output
- 4,096 tokens
Launch command
env MAX_JOBS=2 FLASHINFER_NVCC_THREADS=1 TORCHINDUCTOR_COMPILE_THREADS=1 "$HOME/env_rtxpro6k-z-lab-vllm-73a5831127a9/bin/vllm" serve google/gemma-4-12B-it --served-model-name gemma --trust-remote-code --tensor-parallel-size 1 --reasoning-parser gemma4 --enable-auto-tool-choice --tool-call-parser gemma4 --max-model-len 262144 --gpu-memory-utilization 0.79 --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --api-key <redacted> --attention-backend TRITON_ATTN --speculative-config '{"method":"dflash","model":"z-lab/gemma4-12B-it-DFlash","num_speculative_tokens":15}'Prefill
prompt tok/s by context length8K context10.7K768 ms TTFT
16K context9,7061,675 ms TTFT
32K context7,6764,217 ms TTFT
64K context5,37212,018 ms TTFT
128K context3,34638,550 ms TTFT
251K context1,927131,219 ms TTFT
256K context1,894136,140 ms TTFT
Sustained decode
total tok/s · rows are context length, columns are simultaneous requests| Context | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 64 | 128 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8K | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Over capacity |
| 16K | 97.989 ms TTFT | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Over capacity | Over capacity |
| 32K | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Looped | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity |
| 64K | 35.9251 ms TTFT | Looped | Looped | Looped | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity |
| 128K | 56.7544 ms TTFT | Looped | Looped | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity |
| 251K | 12.71,219 ms TTFT | 48.41,675 ms TTFT | 79.82,530 ms TTFT | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity | Over capacity |
Looped: the model kept repeating the same text, so the benchmark discarded this measurement. Over capacity: not run because this many requests at this context would exceed the server's KV cache.
TTFT is measured after the benchmark warms the server's prompt cache, so it mostly excludes prefill.
All measurements
Latencies are medians. Total tok/s is output across all simultaneous requests.| Phase | Context | Requests at once | Status | Total tok/s | Per request tok/s | TTFT | Time between tokens | Average active requests | Completed requests | Output tokens | Measured for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prefill | 8K | 1 | Valid | 10.7K | — | 768 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Prefill | 16K | 1 | Valid | 9,706.0 | — | 1,675 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Prefill | 32K | 1 | Valid | 7,676.0 | — | 4,217 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Prefill | 64K | 1 | Valid | 5,372.0 | — | 12,018 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Prefill | 128K | 1 | Valid | 3,346.0 | — | 38,550 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Prefill | 251K | 1 | Valid | 1,927.0 | — | 131,219 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Prefill | 256K | 1 | Valid | 1,894.0 | — | 136,140 ms | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 1 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 2 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 4 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 8 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 16 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 32 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 64 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 8K | 128 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 1 | Valid | 97.9 | 94.4 | 89 ms | 10.6 ms | 1.0 | 0 | 2,934 | 30.0 s |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 2 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 4 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 8 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 16 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 32 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 64 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 16K | 128 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 1 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 2 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 4 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 8 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 16 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 32 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 64 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 32K | 128 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 1 | Valid | 35.9 | 35.9 | 251 ms | 27.9 ms | 1.0 | 0 | 1,076 | 29.9 s |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 2 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 4 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 8 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 16 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 32 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 64 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 64K | 128 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 1 | Valid | 56.7 | 53.5 | 544 ms | 18.7 ms | 1.0 | 0 | 1,700 | 30.0 s |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 2 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 4 | Looped | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 8 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 16 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 32 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 64 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 128K | 128 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 1 | Valid | 12.7 | 12.7 | 1,219 ms | 78.6 ms | 1.0 | 0 | 382 | 30.0 s |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 2 | Valid | 48.4 | 23.1 | 1,675 ms | 43.3 ms | 2.0 | 0 | 1,444 | 29.9 s |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 4 | Valid | 79.8 | 18.1 | 2,530 ms | 60.3 ms | 4.0 | 0 | 2,389 | 29.9 s |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 8 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 16 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 32 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 64 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sustained decode | 251K | 128 | Over capacity | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Looped: the model kept repeating the same text, so the benchmark discarded this measurement. Over capacity: not run because this many requests at this context would exceed the server's KV cache.