Dell Pro Max 16 Plus Laptop

Configurations

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Specifications 12.0 GB configuration

Best LLMs for the Dell Pro Max 16 Plus Laptop 12.0 GB

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
A82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 90/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Gemma 4 12BGoogle	Q6_K	11.7 GB	47.9 tok/s	Runs welltight fit
A79Great quality (A) · 79 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 90/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	IOK2 Horizon 7BInstitute of Foundation Models	Q6_K	9.8 GB	63.6 tok/s	Runs great
A77Great quality (A) · 77 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	XMiMo V2.6 Distill Qwen 9BXiaomi	Q6_K	9.2 GB	60.8 tok/s	Runs great
A77Great quality (A) · 77 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	STSenseNova Loop 9B PreviewSenseTime	Q6_K	9.6 GB	59.2 tok/s	Runs great
A76Great quality (A) · 76 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	DROrnith 1.5 9BDeepReinforce	Q6_K	9.4 GB	59.3 tok/s	Runs great
A75Great quality (A) · 75 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Qwen3.5 9BAlibaba	Q6_K	9.4 GB	59.3 tok/s	Runs great
A74Great quality (A) · 74 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	DROrnith 1.0 9BDeepReinforce	Q6_K	9.4 GB	59.3 tok/s	Runs great
A73Great quality (A) · 73 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 87/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	ATMax 9BAi2	Q6_K	8.8 GB	63.9 tok/s	Runs great
A70Great quality (A) · 70 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4BNVIDIA	Q8_0	9.8 GB	93.3 tok/s	Runs great
B69Good quality (B) · 69 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 86/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	TUI-Mate 9BTencent	Q6_K	9.2 GB	60.8 tok/s	Runs great

Best Image models for the Dell Pro Max 16 Plus Laptop 12.0 GB

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
A84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 90/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	BFFLUX 3 Image KleinBlack Forest Labs	Q4 GGUF	10.2 GB	15 s	Runs well
A78Great quality (A) · 78 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 90/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Z-Image TurboAlibaba (Tongyi)	Q4 GGUF	10.1 GB	6.6 s	Runs great
A76Great quality (A) · 76 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 89/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	BFFLUX.2 [klein] 4BBlack Forest Labs	FP8	10.2 GB	2.0 s	Runs great
A79Great quality (A) · 79 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 88/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	BERNIE-Image TurboBaidu	Q4 GGUF	11.3 GB	8.4 s	Runs welltight fit
A78Great quality (A) · 78 of 100: how capable the model is at Q4 GGUF, whatever it runs on. Match score 85/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	BFFLUX.2 [klein] 9BBlack Forest Labs	Q4 GGUF	8.0 GB	5.0 s	Runs greatencoder in RAM
B62Good quality (B) · 62 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 82/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	RDJuggernaut XL v9RunDiffusion	FP16	8.9 GB	9.8 s	Runs great

Best Video models for the Dell Pro Max 16 Plus Laptop 12.0 GB

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
C49Fair quality (C) · 49 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 75/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	LLTX-Video 2BLightricks	FP8	10.8 GB	49 s	Runs welltight fit
C44Fair quality (C) · 44 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 72/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	ZACogVideoX 2BZhipu AI	FP8	11.0 GB	2.0 min	Runs welltight fit
C53Fair quality (C) · 53 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 69/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	ZACogVideoX 5BZhipu AI	FP8	9.6 GB	6.2 min	Runs wellencoder in RAM
C53Fair quality (C) · 53 of 100: how capable the model is at FP8, whatever it runs on. Match score 69/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	ZACogVideoX 5B I2VZhipu AI	FP8	10.2 GB	6.2 min	Runs wellencoder in RAM
B55Good quality (B) · 55 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 68/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Wan 2.1 T2V 1.3BAlibaba	FP16	8.4 GB	9.2 min	Runs wellencoder in RAM

Best Decision models for the Dell Pro Max 16 Plus Laptop 12.0 GB

Quality	Model	Quant	Memory	Speed	Runs
A+90Excellent quality (A+) · 90 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.	Qwen3 Reranker 4BAlibaba	Q8_0	5.8 GB	112 ms	Runs great
A+88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	ZEzerank-2ZeroEntropy	Q8_0	5.8 GB	112 ms	Runs great
A+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.	JAJina Reranker v3.5Jina AI	F16	2.6 GB	22 ms	Runs great
A+86Excellent quality (A+) · 86 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Shieldstral 1.0 3BMistral AI	Q8_0	5.5 GB	107 ms	Runs great
A84Great quality (A) · 84 of 100: how capable the model is at Q8_0, whatever it runs on. Match score 92/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	SAIntern-Decision 4BShanghai AI Lab	Q8_0	6.1 GB	70 ms	Runs great
A84Great 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.	JAJina Reranker v3Jina AI	F16	2.6 GB	22 ms	Runs great
A82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	LAd1 3BLiquid AI	F16	7.5 GB	58 ms	Runs great
A82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 91/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.	Mmxbai-rerank-large v2Mixedbread	F16	4.3 GB	50 ms	Runs great

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