NVIDIA B200

Hardware · NVIDIA

What AI models can the NVIDIA B200 run?

VRAM
180 GB
Usable for models
180 GB
Memory bandwidth
8,000 GB/s
FP16 compute
160.0 TFLOPS
Released
2024
579 / 622 LLMs run Best: Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B-A12B 61 / 61 Image models run Best: MiniMax H3 Image 43 / 43 Video models run Best: LTX-2.5 (22B, video + audio) 70 / 70 Decision models run Best: Qwen3 Reranker 4B

More about this hardware

MakerNVIDIA
TypeDatacenter GPU module
InterfaceSXM (NVLink)

Apps that run models well on the NVIDIA B200

Linux

  1. vLLMThe full model fits in GPU memory at 8-bit, so it can batch many requests: best for serving a team or an app.
  2. OllamaOne command with Ollama’s own build of this model.
  3. LM StudioPoint-and-click: search, download and chat in one window.
  4. SGLangThe full model fits in GPU memory at 8-bit, so it can batch many requests: best for serving a team or an app.

Windows

  1. OllamaOne command with Ollama’s own build of this model.
  2. LM StudioPoint-and-click: search, download and chat in one window.
  3. llama.cppUsually the first to support new model architectures.
  4. vLLMThe full model fits in GPU memory at 8-bit, so it can batch many requests: best for serving a team or an app.

For a typical model that fits in memory. Each model page picks the best app for that model on this hardware. All apps

Best LLMs for the NVIDIA B200

Quality Model Quant Memory Speed Runs
93Excellent quality (A+) · 93 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 97/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Nemotron 3.5 Super VL 120B-A12BNVIDIA Q8_0 142 GB 161 tok/s Runs great
93Excellent quality (A+) · 93 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 97/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Qwen3.8 Flash Next (125B-A6B)Alibaba Q5_K_M 138 GB 236 tok/s Runs great
92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 96/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Ornith 1.5 122B-A10BDeepReinforce Q8_0 142 GB 172 tok/s Runs great
92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 96/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Qwen3.5 122B-A10BAlibaba Q8_0 142 GB 172 tok/s Runs great
92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 95/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Step 3.7 Flash (198B-A11B)StepFun Q6_K 175 GB 191 tok/s Runs welltight fit
89Excellent quality (A+) · 89 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 95/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Step 3.5 Flash (196B-A11B)StepFun Q5_K_M 152 GB 206 tok/s Runs great
88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 94/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. MiniMax M2.7 (230B-A10B)MiniMax Q4_K_M 151 GB 228 tok/s Runs great
88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 94/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12BNVIDIA Q8_0 141 GB 161 tok/s Runs great
87Excellent quality (A+) · 87 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 94/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. MiniMax M2.5 (230B-A10B)MiniMax Q4_K_M 151 GB 228 tok/s Runs great
89Excellent quality (A+) · 89 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 94/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Inkling Small (276B-A12B)Thinking Machines Lab Q4_K_M 172 GB 218 tok/s Runs welltight fit
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. MiniMax M2.1 (230B-A10B)MiniMax Q4_K_M 151 GB 228 tok/s Runs great
88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at Q5_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Qwen3 235B-A22B Thinking 2507Alibaba Q5_K_M 178 GB 161 tok/s Runs welltight fit

Best Image models for the NVIDIA B200

Quality Model Quant Memory Speed Runs
93Excellent quality (A+) · 93 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 96/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. MiniMax H3 ImageMiniMax FP16 138 GB 6.1 s Runs great
92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. FLUX.2 [dev]Black Forest Labs FP16 116 GB 22 s Runs well
92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Cosmos3-Super Text2Image (64B)NVIDIA FP16 133 GB 24 s Runs well
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Ming-Image 0.1 DesignAnt Group (inclusionAI) FP16 63.9 GB 9.9 s Runs great
92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Krea 2 TurboKrea FP16 37.4 GB 2.6 s Runs great
89Excellent quality (A+) · 89 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Qwen-Image 2.1 TurboAlibaba FP16 46.7 GB 7.1 s Runs great

Best Video models for the NVIDIA B200

Quality Model Quant Memory Speed Runs
88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 90/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. LTX-2.5 (22B, video + audio)Lightricks FP16 82.5 GB 55 s Runs great
90Excellent quality (A+) · 90 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. MiniMax H3 (33B, video + audio)MiniMax FP16 113 GB 10.6 min Runs well
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. LTX-2.3Lightricks FP16 75.4 GB 4.1 min Runs well
88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 85/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Cosmos3-Super Image2Video (64B)NVIDIA FP16 139 GB 22.8 min Slow
82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 84/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. LTX-2 (19B, video + audio)Lightricks FP16 75.4 GB 4.1 min Runs well

Best Decision models for the NVIDIA B200

Quality Model Quant Memory Speed Runs
90Excellent quality (A+) · 90 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 95/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Qwen3 Reranker 4BAlibaba F16 17.9 GB 24 ms Runs great
90Excellent quality (A+) · 90 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 95/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Qwen3 Reranker 8BAlibaba F16 26.3 GB 44 ms Runs great
90Excellent quality (A+) · 90 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 95/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Skywork Reward V2 Llama 3.1 8BSkywork F16 17.5 GB 87 ms Runs great
88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 94/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. zerank-2ZeroEntropy F16 17.9 GB 24 ms Runs great
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. GLiDE 27BFastino F16 59.3 GB 76 ms Runs great
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Jina Reranker v3.5Jina AI F16 11.0 GB 6.9 ms Runs great
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Shieldstral 1.0 3BMistral AI F16 17.5 GB 23 ms Runs great
84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 92/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking. Intern-Decision 4BShanghai AI Lab F16 18.7 GB 16 ms Runs great

Best LLMs by task on this hardware Open in Model Finder

Estimates come from published hardware specs and our open formulas, not from running the model on your machine. Real speed varies with runtime, drivers and settings. Numbers marked “Measured” come from a linked benchmark.

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