Weekly archive

New local AI models, May 18–24, 2026

4 open models released May 18–24, 2026, with how each runs on five reference devices.

  1. Step 3.7 Flash (198B-A11B)

    StepFun · LLM · 201B (11.0B active) ·

    92Excellent quality (A+) · 92 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 93/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.

    Runs on

    Memory, every quant and how to run it Check your own device

  2. Cosmos3-Super Image2Video (64B)

    NVIDIA · Video · 64.0B ·

    88Excellent quality (A+) · 88 of 100: how capable the model is at FP16, whatever it runs on. Match score 75/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.

    Runs on

    Memory, every quant and how to run it Check your own device

  3. Gemma 4 12B

    Google · LLM · 12B ·

    82Great quality (A) · 82 of 100: how capable the model is at Q6_K, whatever it runs on. Match score 79/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.

    Runs on

    Memory, every quant and how to run it Check your own device

  4. MiniCPM5 1B

    OpenBMB · LLM · 1.1B ·

    36Basic quality (D) · 36 of 100: how capable the model is at F16, whatever it runs on. Match score 58/100 (quality, fit, speed and memory use) sets the ranking.

    Runs on

    Memory, every quant and how to run it Check your own device

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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