How fast will Ornith 1.5 9B feel on the Intel Arc Pro B70 32GB?

Ornith 1.5 9B on the Intel Arc Pro B70 32GB

Ornith 1.5 9B is a 9.65B-parameter model. At Q4_K_M it needs about 6.5 GB of memory. The Intel Arc Pro B70 32GB has 30 GB usable, so it fits entirely in memory. Expect about 20 tokens/sec (17–23), with the first token after 0.4 s for a short prompt. This estimate is projected from the hardware specs; no benchmarks exist yet.

Speed by quantization

QuantizationFile sizeMemoryGenerationFirst tokenSource
Q4_K_M5.8 GBFits20 tok/s0.4 sProjected
Q8_09.8 GBFits12 tok/s0.4 sProjected
FP1619.3 GBFits6.1 tok/s0.4 sProjected

Ornith 1.5 9B on other hardware

Other models on the Intel Arc Pro B70 32GB

All models on the Intel Arc Pro B70 32GB · Ornith 1.5 9B on all hardware

Estimates for a short prompt on a single device. Measured numbers come from community benchmarks (r/LocalLLaMA, localscore.ai and more); others are derived from similar setups or projected from specs. Open source on GitHub.