NVIDIA DGX Spark vs GMKtec EVO-X2 for local AI

NVIDIA DGX Spark should generate tokens faster (more memory bandwidth). NVIDIA DGX Spark fits bigger models. GMKtec EVO-X2 is cheaper right now by $3,450.

GMKtec EVO-X2

GMKtec EVO-X2

Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB / 1TB

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Specs

NVIDIA DGX SparkGMKtec EVO-X2
StockAvailableAvailable
Lowest price$6,950$3,500
Memory128 GB LPDDR5x unified128 GB LPDDR5X-8000 unified
Usable for models (est.)~109 GB~96 GB
Bandwidth273 GB/s256 GB/s
SoftwareCUDAROCm / Vulkan
Price per GB$54.30$27.34

Model by model (4-bit)

ModelNVIDIA DGX SparkGMKtec EVO-X2
Qwen3.5 9B
Fits~30 tok/s
Fits~28 tok/s
Gemma 4 12B
Fits~23 tok/s
Fits~21 tok/s
GPT-OSS 20B
Fits~86 tok/s
Fits~80 tok/s
Gemma 4 26B-A4B
Fits~71 tok/s
Fits~67 tok/s
Qwen3.8 27B
Fits~10 tok/s
Fits~9 tok/s
GLM-4.7-Flash 30B-A3B
Fits~90 tok/s
Fits~84 tok/s
Gemma 4 31B
Fits~9 tok/s
Fits~8 tok/s
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B
Fits~90 tok/s
Fits~84 tok/s
Llama 3.3 70B
Fits~4 tok/s
Fits~4 tok/s
Qwen3-Next 80B-A3B
Fits~90 tok/s
Fits~84 tok/s
Llama 4 Scout 109B-A17B
Fits~16 tok/s
Fits~15 tok/s
GPT-OSS 120B
Fits~60 tok/s
Fits~57 tok/s
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B
Fits~23 tok/s
Fits~21 tok/s
Qwen3.5 122B-A10B
Fits~27 tok/s
Fits~25 tok/s
Qwen3 235B-A22B
Won't fit
Won't fit
Muse Spark Open 816B-A42B
Won't fit
Won't fit

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