What AI models can the LattePanda Alpha 864s (8 GB) run?

Unified memory: 8.0 GB
Usable for models: 4.0 GB
Memory bandwidth: 30 GB/s
Runs models on: GPU (SYCL)
Released: 2019

207 / 621 LLMs run Best: MiniCPM5 2B 29 / 61 Image models run Best: SD Turbo 1 / 43 Video models run Best: AnimateDiff v3 (SD 1.5) 48 / 70 Decision models run Best: OpenAI Privacy Filter

Models run on the GPU (SYCL) here, sharing the board’s memory with the system. We plan around 4.0 GB of the 8.0 GB (what the operating system leaves free for a model). Intel UHD Graphics 615 (24 EUs); no NPU.

More about this hardware

Maker	Intel
Type	Single-board computer or edge AI board
GPU share of memory	50% (what the GPU can typically be given for a model)
Chip	Intel Core m3-8100Y
AI accelerator	Intel UHD Graphics 615 (24 EUs); no NPU.
Boards with this chip	LattePanda Alpha 864s
Memory type	8 GB LPDDR3-1866, dual channel
Bandwidth figure	29.8 GB/s, the chip’s rated memory speed
Note	2-core, 4-thread Core m3-8100Y. Small models at modest speed.
Specifications	www.dfrobot.com

Apps that run models well on the LattePanda Alpha 864s (8 GB)

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Best LLMs for the LattePanda Alpha 864s (8 GB)

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
57Good quality (B) · 57 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 73/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	MiniCPM5 2BOpenBMB	`Q4_K_M`	2.8 GB	11.1 tok/s	Runs well
41Fair quality (C) · 41 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 72/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Unlimited OCR 2 (3B-A0.6B)Baidu	`Q4_K_M`	3.5 GB	40.3 tok/s	Runs welltight fit
52Fair quality (C) · 52 of 100: how capable the model is at Q3_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 71/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Gemma 4 E2BGoogle	`Q3_K_M`	3.5 GB	15.7 tok/s	Runs welltight fit
38Basic quality (D) · 38 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 71/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Unlimited OCR (3B-A0.6B)Baidu	`Q4_K_M`	3.5 GB	40.3 tok/s	Runs welltight fit
53Fair quality (C) · 53 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 70/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	LFM3 1.7BLiquid AI	`Q4_K_M`	2.1 GB	16.2 tok/s	Runs well
47Fair quality (C) · 47 of 100: how capable the model is at Q2_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 69/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Nemotron Labs Dory 1.0 4BNVIDIA	`Q2_K`	3.0 GB	11.5 tok/s	Runs well
52Fair quality (C) · 52 of 100: how capable the model is at Q3_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 69/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Qwen3.5 4BAlibaba	`Q3_K_M`	3.5 GB	7.8 tok/s	Slowtight fit
46Fair quality (C) · 46 of 100: how capable the model is at Q2_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 68/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Spark-X2.6 4BSparkLLM	`Q2_K`	2.9 GB	11.2 tok/s	Runs well
47Fair quality (C) · 47 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 68/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	LFM3-VL 2BLiquid AI	`Q4_K_M`	2.2 GB	14.6 tok/s	Runs well
30Basic quality (D) · 30 of 100: how capable the model is at Q2_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 67/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Granite 4.0 H Tiny (7B-A1B)IBM	`Q2_K`	3.8 GB	40.1 tok/s	Runs welltight fit
38Basic quality (D) · 38 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4_K_M, whatever it runs on. Match score 67/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	TeleOCRXingChen-AGI	`Q4_K_M`	2.7 GB	19.7 tok/s	Runs well
42Fair quality (C) · 42 of 100: how capable the model is at Q2_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 67/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	TMax 4BAi2	`Q2_K`	2.9 GB	10.9 tok/s	Runs well

Best Image models for the LattePanda Alpha 864s (8 GB)

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
28Basic quality (D) · 28 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 67/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	SD TurboStability AI	`FP16`	3.3 GB	5.2 s	Runs great
84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 67/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	FLUX 3 Image KleinBlack Forest Labs	`Q4 GGUF`	3.4 GB	9.7 min	Very slowCPU offload
39Basic quality (D) · 39 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 65/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	SDXL TurboStability AI	`FP8`	3.4 GB	9.2 s	Runs welltight fit · encoder unloaded after use
30Basic quality (D) · 30 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 65/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	LCM DreamShaper v7Tsinghua (LCM)	`FP16`	2.8 GB	16 s	Runs well
76Great quality (A) · 76 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 64/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	FLUX.2 [klein] 4BBlack Forest Labs	`FP8`	3.5 GB	76 s	Slowtight fit · CPU offload
42Fair quality (C) · 42 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 64/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Realistic Vision V5.1SG161222	`FP16`	2.8 GB	78 s	Slow

Best Video models for the LattePanda Alpha 864s (8 GB)

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
35Basic quality (D) · 35 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 47/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	AnimateDiff v3 (SD 1.5)Shanghai AI Lab	`FP16`	2.6 GB	28.2 min	SlowCPU offload

Best Decision models for the LattePanda Alpha 864s (8 GB)

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
78Great quality (A) · 78 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	OpenAI Privacy FilterOpenAI	`Q8_0`	2.4 GB	41 ms	Runs great
68Good quality (B) · 68 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 85/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Llama Prompt Guard 2 22MMeta	`Q8_0`	0.7 GB	108 ms	Runs great
80Great quality (A) · 80 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 83/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	GLiNER2.5 DecideFastino	`Q8_0`	1.2 GB	363 ms	Runs well
86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 83/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Jina Reranker v3.5Jina AI	`Q8_0`	1.8 GB	856 ms	Slow
84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 82/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Jina Reranker v3Jina AI	`Q8_0`	1.8 GB	856 ms	Slow
66Good quality (B) · 66 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 82/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	GLiClass Base v3Knowledgator	`Q8_0`	0.8 GB	143 ms	Runs well
80Great quality (A) · 80 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 82/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	FRIDA-DecisionsSber AI	`Q8_0`	1.7 GB	605 ms	Slow
74Great quality (A) · 74 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 81/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	GLiClass ModernBERT Large v3Knowledgator	`Q8_0`	1.1 GB	297 ms	Runs well

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.