GeForce RTX 4070

Best local AI models for this GPU

VRAM
12 GB
Bandwidth
504 GB/s
Vendor
NVIDIA
Compatible Models
15

How it compares

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GPUs at nearby launch prices. Estimates from memory bandwidth, not benchmarks.

Est. speed, Qwen3 8B (Q4_K_M)

GTX 1080~46 tok/s · 8 GBRTX 4070 SUPER~73 tok/s · 12 GBRTX 4070~73 tok/s · 12 GBRTX 3070 Ti~88 tok/s · 8 GBRX 9070 XT~92 tok/s · 16 GB

Models at 10+ tok/s (est.)

GTX 1080~10 models · $599RTX 4070 SUPER~15 models · $599RTX 4070~15 models · $599RTX 3070 Ti~10 models · $599RX 9070 XT~16 models · $599

Top Compatible Models

Top 10 models ranked by performance. Click any model to expand details or view full compatibility.

Memory Usage10.6 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run qwen3:14b
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Memory Usage10.8 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run deepseek-r1:14b
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Memory Usage10.6 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length16,384 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run phi4
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Memory Usage10.8 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run qwen2.5:14b
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Memory Usage9.2 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run mistral-nemo
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Memory Usage7.4 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run qwen3:8b-q5_k_m
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Memory Usage7.4 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run deepseek-r1:8b-q5_k_m
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Memory Usage7.3 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run llama3.1:8b-q5_k_m
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Memory Usage7.2 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run qwen2.5:7b-q5_k_m
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Memory Usage7.2 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run qwen2.5-coder:7b-q5_k_m
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