# NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor Developer Kit for local AI

URL: https://insidethemachine.ai/machines/jetson-agx-thor
Type: Dev kit. Chip: Jetson T5000 (Blackwell). Memory: unified, options 128 GB. Bandwidth: 273 GB/s. Spec source: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems/jetson-thor/ (2026-10-15).
Price: from about $5,499 (2026-10-15, approximate). Status: current.

## Which models fit

| memory GB | usable GB | models that fit | best 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 96 | 90 | Qwen3.8 27B (22.7 GB), K2 Horizon MoVA 36B-A4B (28.1 GB), Qwen3.5 27B (21.5 GB) |

## Published speeds

None found yet.

Notes: Launched at $3,499; raised to $5,499 in NVIDIA's July 2026 Jetson repricing (CNX Software). Robotics-oriented; same bandwidth as DGX Spark.

## Questions

**What is the best local LLM for the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor Developer Kit?**
With 128 GB, Qwen3.8 27B (needs 22.7 GB, AA 33.7). 90 of 124 models fit.

**How much does the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor Developer Kit cost?**
From about $5,499 (as of 2026-10-15). 2026 prices are inflated by the memory-chip shortage; check before buying.