Rig score · nvidia
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB)
Runs 54 of 149 models (36%)
Capable, 7-8B models run well.
Biggest it can run: Ornith 1.5 9B
- Grade
- C
- Runnable
- 54
- Total
- 149
- Coverage
- 36%
What Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) can run
At 8 GB of VRAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) runs 54 of 149 tracked local models, 36% coverage that earns a C. The largest it handles is Ornith 1.5 9B at 9B parameters; anything bigger needs more memory or a lower quantization.
Only the 8 GB of VRAM drives speed: a model that spills into system RAM slows sharply. Keep the weights plus KV cache under VRAM and prefer Q4_K_M to leave headroom.
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FAQ
What local AI rig score does Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) get?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) scores C: it runs 54 of 149 tracked local LLMs (36%). The biggest it can run is Ornith 1.5 9B.
How big a model can Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) run?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) runs models up to Ornith 1.5 9B (9B parameters) at Q4_K_M. Speed depends on keeping the whole model inside VRAM.
Is Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti (8GB) good for running local LLMs?
Only the 8 GB of VRAM drives speed: a model that spills into system RAM slows sharply. Keep the weights plus KV cache under VRAM and prefer Q4_K_M to leave headroom.
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Score from coverage of 149 tracked models, estimated with our memory methodology.