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Basalt Strata fork sets new Qwen3.8 Flash Next benchmark on single RTX 5080

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The Basalt project, through its Strata fork, has achieved a new benchmark for the Qwen3.8 Flash Next model. Running on a single RTX 5080 with 51 GB of RAM, the system demonstrated impressive performance, reaching 5500 tokens per second for prompt processing. During a live coding session using opencode, the model achieved peak generation speeds of up to 275 tokens per second. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates significant performance gains for local LLM deployments on consumer hardware.

RANK_REASON The item describes a benchmark achievement for a specific model and fork, which falls under research milestones. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Basalt Strata fork sets new Qwen3.8 Flash Next benchmark on single RTX 5080

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/yehyakar ·

    [Update Benchmark] Basalt's new PRs (Strata fork) new record IQ3_S Qwen3.8 Flash Next on single RTX 5080 and 51 GB RAM with 5500 tok/s prompt processing and up to 275 tok/s peak generation (during opencode coding live session)

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1xi9sfl/update_benchmark_basalts_new_prs_strata_fork_new/"> <img alt="[Update Benchmark] Basalt's new PRs (Strata fork) new record IQ3_S Qwen3.8 Flash Next on single RTX 5080 and 51 GB RAM with 5500 tok/s prom…

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