NVIDIA · Blackwell · 8 GB VRAM tier

Best AI Models for NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU (8 GB)

Runs 7–9B models well; 14B doesn't fit in 8 GB.

8 GB GDDR7384 GB/s55 TFLOPS FP16115 WBlackwell 2025

8 GB at 384 GB/s: ~7-8B Q4 models.

What LLMs can the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU run?

#	Model	Speed	Quant · VRAM
1	Qwen3.5 9BAlibabaHow to run → Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB · 39.2 t/s	39.2 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB
2	Qwen3.5 4BAlibaba Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB · 76.6 t/s	76.6 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB
3	Gemma 2 9B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 7.3 GB · 40.9 t/s	40.9 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 7.3 GB
4	Gemma 3 4B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 5.0 GB · 87.9 t/s	87.9 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.0 GB
5	Ling 3.0 TinyInclusion AI Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB · 197 t/s	197 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB

#	Model	Speed	Reasoning Score	Quant · VRAM
1	Qwen3.5 9BAlibabaHow to run → Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB · 39.2 t/s	39.2 tok/s		Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB
2	Gemma 3 4B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 5.0 GB · 87.9 t/s	87.9 tok/s		Q4_K_M · 5.0 GB
3	Qwen2.5 7B InstructAlibaba Q4_K_M · 5.8 GB · 50.0 t/s	50.0 tok/s		Q4_K_M · 5.8 GB
4	Gemma 2 9B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 7.3 GB · 40.9 t/s	40.9 tok/s	overall	Q4_K_M · 7.3 GB
5	Ling 3.0 TinyInclusion AI Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB · 197 t/s	197 tok/s		Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB

#	Model	Speed	Quant · VRAM
1	Qwen3.5 4BAlibabaHow to run → Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB · 76.6 t/s	76.6 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB
2	Qwen3.5 9BAlibaba Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB · 39.2 t/s	39.2 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB
3	Gemma 4 E4B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 5.6 GB · 46.9 t/s	46.9 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.6 GB
4	Ling 3.0 TinyInclusion AI Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB · 197 t/s	197 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB
5	Spark X2.6 4BXHToken Q4_K_M · 4.3 GB · 84.3 t/s	84.3 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 4.3 GB

#	Model	Speed ↓	Quant · VRAM
1	Qwen3.5 4BAlibabaHow to run → Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB · 76.6 t/s	76.6 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB
2	Ling 3.0 TinyInclusion AI Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB · 197 t/s	197 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.5 GB
3	Gemma 4 E4B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 5.6 GB · 46.9 t/s	46.9 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.6 GB
4	MiMo V2.6 Distill Qwen 9BXiaomi Q4_K_M · 6.5 GB · 40.2 t/s	40.2 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 6.5 GB
5	Qwen3.5 9BAlibaba Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB · 39.2 t/s	39.2 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB

#	Model	Speed	Quant · VRAM
1	Qwen3.5 9BAlibabaHow to run → Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB · 39.2 t/s	39.2 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB
2	Qwen3.5 4BAlibaba Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB · 76.6 t/s	76.6 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 3.4 GB
3	Gemma 3 4B ITGoogle Q4_K_M · 5.0 GB · 87.9 t/s	87.9 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 5.0 GB
4	MiMo V2.6 Distill Qwen 9BXiaomi Q4_K_M · 6.5 GB · 40.2 t/s	40.2 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 6.5 GB
5	MiniCPM V 4.7 1BOpenBMB Q4_K_M · 1.6 GB · 195 t/s	195 tok/s	Q4_K_M · 1.6 GB

See all 218 models on the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU →Best quant that fits · speeds estimated on this card

About the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU

The RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU runs 7–9B models well. Blackwell generation, released 2025.

GenerationBlackwellreleased 2025

RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

Runs 7–9B models: Qwen3.5 9B at 39.2 tok/s in 6.6 GB
Low power draw: 115 W board power; a 250 W PSU is enough

Weaknesses

14B models don't fit: Qwen3 14B needs 11.9 GB at Q4 vs 8 GB here
Little room for context: Qwen3.5 9B uses 6.6 of 8 GB, 1.4 GB left

RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU tokens per second by model size

Output speed depends on memory bandwidth (384 GB/s). Grey rows need more than 8 GB.

9BQwen3.5 9B · Q4_K_M · 6.6 GB
39.2tok/s
14BQwen3 14B · not at 4-bit
needs 11.9 GB
27–31BQwen3.8 27B · not at 4-bit
needs 17.9 GB
35B MoEQwen3.6 35B A3B · not at 4-bit
needs 22.0 GB
70BLlama 3.3 70B Instruct · not at 4-bit
needs 51.3 GB
120B MoEGPT OSS 120B · not at 4-bit
needs 70.8 GB

Estimated speeds: Q4_K_M, 4K context, one user. How we estimate

All 218 models on the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU

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Best quant that fits, ordered by llmrun Score. Fit grades how well it runs here, S best. How ranking works

LLM models compatible with NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU — ranked by Score, recency and Fit
Model	Quant	VRAM	Speed	Context	Fit
SmolLM3 3B3.1BChatFunctions Q4_K_M·108.5 t/s	Q4_K_M	3.4 GB42%	108.5 t/s	66K	S93, Runs great
Unlimited OCR 23.3BVision Q4_K_M·249.7 t/s	Q4_K_M	3.3 GB41%	249.7 t/s	131K	S100, Runs great
SenseNova Loop 9B Preview9.7BVisionChatFunctions Q4_0·46.2 t/s	Q4_0	7.3 GB91%	46.2 t/s	262K	B62, Decent
LFM2.5 2.6B2.7BChatFunctions Q4_K_M·122.4 t/s	Q4_K_M	2.3 GB29%	122.4 t/s	131K	S95, Runs great
SmolVLM2 500M Video Instruct507MVision Q4_K_M·361.7 t/s	Q4_K_M	0.9 GB12%	361.7 t/s	8K	S100, Runs great
MiniCPM5 1B1.1BChatFunctions Q4_K_M·252.1 t/s	Q4_K_M	1.3 GB16%	252.1 t/s	131K	S100, Runs great
InternVL3 5 1B1.1BVision Q4_K_M·356.6 t/s	Q4_K_M	2.2 GB27%	356.6 t/s	—	S100, Runs great
Qwen3 0.6B752MChatFunctions Q4_K_M·286.9 t/s	Q4_K_M	1.7 GB21%	286.9 t/s	41K	S100, Runs great
LFM2.5 230M230MChatFunctions Q4_K_M·499.2 t/s	Q4_K_M	0.6 GB8%	499.2 t/s	128K	S100, Runs great
DeepSeek OCR3.3BVision Q4_K_M·250.6 t/s	Q4_K_M	2.8 GB35%	250.6 t/s	8K	S100, Runs great
UI TARS 1.5 7B8.3BVisionFunctions Q4_K_M·46.3 t/s	Q4_K_M	6.2 GB78%	46.3 t/s	128K	A78, Runs well
Qwopus3.5 9B v39.7BVisionReasoningFunctions Q4_K_M·39.2 t/s	Q4_K_M	6.6 GB83%	39.2 t/s	262K	A71, Runs well
Chandra Ocr 25.3BVisionFunctions Q4_K_M·68.4 t/s	Q4_K_M	3.8 GB48%	68.4 t/s	262K	S85, Runs great
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking12.1BChatFunctions Q4_K_M·129.9 t/s	Q4_K_M	7.8 GB97%	129.9 t/s	131K	B62, Decent
Phi Mini MoE Instruct7.6BChat Q4_K_M·122.7 t/s	Q4_K_M	5.4 GB68%	122.7 t/s	4K	S95, Runs great

RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU specs, power and PSU

Specs

Architecture: Blackwell
VRAM: 8 GB GDDR7
Memory bandwidth: 384.0 GB/s
FP16 (dense): 55.00 TFLOPS
CUDA cores: 2,560
Tensor cores: 80
Compute capability: 12.0
TDP: 115 W
Released: 2025-03-18

RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU FAQ

What is the largest model the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU can run?

Qwen3.5 9B (9.7B) is the largest at 4-bit or better: at Q4_K_M it uses 6.6 GB of 8 GB, and runs at about 39.2 tok/s.

Can the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU run 14B models?

No. Qwen3 14B needs 11.9 GB at Q4, more than the 8 GB on this card.

How many tokens per second does the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU give?

About 39.2 tok/s on Qwen3.5 9B at Q4_K_M, with the first token after 3.2 s on a 4K-token prompt.

What power supply does the RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU need?

Plan a 250 W PSU (2× the 115 W TDP).

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