96 GB VRAM (+16)4000 GB/s (+2000)
B
Raises estimated decode speed by about 93%.86.2 tok/s decode
Raises estimated decode speed by about 93%.
~$12,000 MSRP
Can DeepSeek LLM 67B run on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB?
YES — Runs Great
B64Good
○Estimated from fit model
DeepSeek LLM 67B needs ~55.6 GB VRAM. NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB has 80.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~45 tok/s.
Runtime: llama.cppCapacity: RoomyBandwidth: HighStack: StandardBottleneck: Balanced
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Choose the run profile you care about
Interactive favors responsiveness, while light API and scale-out lean harder on serving readiness. The fit stays the same, but the recommendation lens changes.
Current mode
Balanced
Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.
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Q4_K_M (Medium quality) — 55.6 GB, 44.7 tok/s, Runs well
55.6 GB required80.0 GB available
70% VRAM used
Fit status
Runs well
Decode
44.7 tok/s
TTFT
4331 ms
Safe context
4K
Memory
55.6 GB / 80.0 GB
Memory breakdown
Weights40.9 GB
KV Cache5.8 GB
Runtime0.9 GB
Headroom8.0 GB
See how fast it feels
See how fast it feelsDeepSeek LLM 67B on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB
1st promptCold start — includes initialization
>Solve: If a train travels at 60 mph for 2.5 hours, how far does it go?
Let me work through this step by step.
Given information:
- Speed = 60 mph (miles per hour)
- Time = 2.5 hours
Formula: Distance = Speed x Time
Calculation:
Distance = 60 mph x 2.5 h
= 150 miles
The train travels 150 miles.
Double-check: at 60 mph the train covers 60 miles each hour. In half an hour it covers 30 miles. So in 2.5 hours: 60 + 60 + 30 = 150 miles. Confirmed.
2nd promptWarm — model ready, no init overhead
>What if the train stops for 20 minutes halfway?
The stop doesn't change the total distance covered while moving, but it affects total trip time.
Breakdown:
- First half: 1.25 hours at 60 mph = 75 miles
- Stop: 20 minutes (no distance)
- Second half: 1.25 hours at 60 mph = 75 miles
Total distance: 150 miles (same)
Total time: 2.5 h + 0.33 h = 2.83 hours
Average speed: 150 / 2.83 = 53 mph
The distance stays the same but average speed drops to 53 mph because of the stop.
Estimated: 44.7 tok/s decode · 4.3s TTFT (warm) · 112 tok/s prefill
What limits this setup
This setup is broadly balanced for this model.
No major red flags
This recommendation has enough memory headroom and acceptable estimated speed for the selected workload.
Best improvement path
Performance by workload
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | B | Runs well | 44.7 tok/s | 2362 ms | 4K |
| Coding | B | Runs well | 44.7 tok/s | 4331 ms | 4K |
| Agentic Coding | B | Runs well | 44.7 tok/s | 6299 ms | 4K |
| Reasoning | B | Runs well | 44.7 tok/s | 5118 ms | 4K |
| RAG | B | Runs well | 44.7 tok/s | 7874 ms | 4K |
Quantization options
How DeepSeek LLM 67B (67B params) fits at each quantization level on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB (80.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 26.1 GB | Low | C53 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 32.8 GB | Low | C55 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 37.5 GB | Medium | B56 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 40.9 GB | Medium | B57 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 48.2 GB | High | B58 |
Q6_KBest for your GPU | 6 | 54.9 GB | High | B58 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 71.7 GB | Very High | F0 |
F16 | 16 | 137.4 GB | Maximum | F0 |
Get started
Copy-paste commands to run DeepSeek LLM 67B on your machine.
Run
docker run --rm -it ghcr.io/ggerganov/llama.cpp:full \
--hf-repo "deepseek-ai/deepseek-llm-67b-chat" \
--hf-file "deepseek-llm-67b-chat-Q4_K_M.gguf" \
-c 4096 -ngl 99Upgrade options