Radeon RX 470

Best local AI models for this GPU

VRAM
4 GB
Bandwidth
211 GB/s
Vendor
AMD
Compatible Models
2

How it compares

Radeon RX 470 vs GPUs at nearby launch prices. Estimates from memory bandwidth, not benchmarks.

Est. speed, Qwen3 8B (Q4_K_M)

RTX 3050 6GB~24 tok/s · 6 GBRX 570~32 tok/s · 4 GBRX 470~30 tok/s · 4 GBArc A580~74 tok/s · 8 GBGTX 960~16 tok/s · 2 GB

Models at 10+ tok/s (est.)

RTX 3050 6GB~5 models · $169RX 570~2 models · $169RX 470~2 models · $179Arc A580~10 models · $179GTX 960~0 models · $199
RTX 3050 6GB →Radeon RX 570 →Arc A580 →GTX 960 →

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Top Compatible Models

Top 2 models ranked by performance. Click any model to expand details or view full compatibility.

Memory Usage1.7 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length16,384 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run gemma3:1b-q6_k
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Memory Usage1.9 GB
Weights
KV Cache
Overhead
Context Length131,072 tokens
Install with Ollama:
ollama run llama3.2:1b-q6_k
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