RTX 5070 vs RTX 5060 Ti 16GB for local LLMs

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Every model, side by side

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Model	RTX 5070	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Qwen3 0.6B	FP16 · ~269 tok/s	FP16 · ~179 tok/s
Gemma 3 1B	FP16 · ~202 tok/s	FP16 · ~134 tok/s
Llama 3.2 1B	FP16 · ~163 tok/s	FP16 · ~108 tok/s
Qwen3 1.7B	FP16 · ~99 tok/s	FP16 · ~66 tok/s
Llama 3.2 3B	FP16 · ~63 tok/s	FP16 · ~42 tok/s
Phi-3.5 Mini 3.8B	FP16 · ~53 tok/s	FP16 · ~35 tok/s
Phi-4 Mini 3.8B	FP16 · ~53 tok/s	FP16 · ~35 tok/s
Qwen3 4B	FP16 · ~50 tok/s	FP16 · ~33 tok/s
Gemma 3 4B	FP16 · ~47 tok/s	FP16 · ~31 tok/s
Mistral 7B v0.3	Q8_0 · ~52 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~35 tok/s
Qwen2.5 7B	Q8_0 · ~50 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~33 tok/s
Qwen2.5 Coder 7B	Q8_0 · ~50 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~33 tok/s
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B	Q8_0 · ~50 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~33 tok/s
Llama 3.1 8B	Q8_0 · ~47 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~32 tok/s
Granite 3.3 8B	Q8_0 · ~46 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~31 tok/s
Qwen3 8B	Q8_0 · ~46 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~31 tok/s
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B	Q8_0 · ~46 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~31 tok/s
Gemma 2 9B	Q6_K · ~53 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~27 tok/s
Gemma 4 12B	Q6_K · ~41 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~21 tok/s
Mistral Nemo 12B	Q6_K · ~40 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~21 tok/s
Gemma 3 12B	Q6_K · ~40 tok/s	Q8_0 · ~21 tok/s
Qwen2.5 14B	Q4_K_M · ~45 tok/s	Q6_K · ~22 tok/s
Phi-4 14B	Q4_K_M · ~45 tok/s	Q6_K · ~22 tok/s
Phi-4 Reasoning 14B	Q4_K_M · ~45 tok/s	Q6_K · ~22 tok/s
Qwen3 14B	Q4_K_M · ~45 tok/s	Q6_K · ~22 tok/s
Qwen2.5 Coder 14B	Q4_K_M · ~45 tok/s	Q6_K · ~22 tok/s
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B	Q4_K_M · ~45 tok/s	Q6_K · ~22 tok/s
gpt-oss 20B	Q3_K_M · ~229 tok/s	Q5_K_M · ~105 tok/s
Mistral Small 24B	Q2_K · ~46 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~23 tok/s
Devstral Small 24B	Q2_K · ~46 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~23 tok/s
Magistral Small 24B	Q2_K · ~46 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~23 tok/s
Mistral Small 3.2 24B	Q2_K · ~45 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~23 tok/s
Gemma 4 26B-A4B	Q2_K · ~283 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~145 tok/s
Gemma 2 27B	Too big	Q2_K · ~26 tok/s
Gemma 3 27B	Q2_K · ~39 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~20 tok/s
Qwen3.8 27B	Q2_K · ~39 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~20 tok/s
Qwen3.6 27B	Q2_K · ~39 tok/s	Q3_K_M · ~20 tok/s
Qwen3 30B-A3B	Too big	Q2_K · ~217 tok/s
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B	Too big	Q2_K · ~217 tok/s
GLM-4.7 Flash 30B-A3B	Too big	Q2_K · ~239 tok/s
Gemma 4 31B	Too big	Q2_K · ~23 tok/s
Nemotron 3 Nano 30B-A3B	Too big	Q2_K · ~205 tok/s
Qwen2.5 32B	Too big	Q2_K · ~22 tok/s
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B	Too big	Q2_K · ~22 tok/s
Qwen3 32B	Too big	Q2_K · ~22 tok/s
QwQ 32B	Too big	Q2_K · ~22 tok/s
Qwen2.5 Coder 32B	Too big	Q2_K · ~22 tok/s
Qwen3.6 35B-A3B	Too big	Q2_K · ~239 tok/s
Mixtral 8x7B	Too big	Too big
Llama 3.1 70B	Too big	Too big
Llama 3.3 70B	Too big	Too big
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B	Too big	Too big
Qwen2.5 72B	Too big	Too big
Qwen3 Coder Next 80B-A3B	Too big	Too big
GLM-4.5-Air 106B-A12B	Too big	Too big
Llama 4 Scout 17B-16E	Too big	Too big
gpt-oss 120B	Too big	Too big
Qwen3.8 Flash Next	Too big	Too big
Qwen3 235B-A22B	Too big	Too big
DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B-A13B	Too big	Too big
GLM-5.3 Flash 320B-A18B	Too big	Too big
MiniMax M3 428B-A23B	Too big	Too big
GLM-5 744B-A40B	Too big	Too big
GLM-5.3	Too big	Too big
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash	Too big	Too big
Mistral Large 4 1T-A52B	Too big	Too big
DeepSeek V4 Pro 1.6T-A49B	Too big	Too big
Qwen3.8 2.4T-A95B	Too big	Too big
Kimi K3.1 Pro 2.8T-A104B	Too big	Too big

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