NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

For running models locally, priced in the US. At 64k context the first runs 5 models fully in memory, the second 27.

Specifications

SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
GPUGeForce RTX 5070GeForce RTX 5090
Memory12 GB GDDR732 GB GDDR7
Memory bus192-bit512-bit
Memory bandwidth672 GB/s1,792 GB/s
FP16 compute62 TFLOPS209 TFLOPS
SoftwareCUDACUDA
Board power250 W575 W
PCIe generationGen 5Gen 5
PCIe lanesx16x16

What each runs

Estimated decode speed with the most precise quant that fits each one est.

ModelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Qwen 3.8 27Boffload42tok/sUD-Q6_K
Qwen 3.6 27Boffload41tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 31Boffload35tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3Boffload173tok/sUD-Q6_K
Qwen 3.5 27Boffload41tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 26B-A4Boffload117tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3Boffload175tok/sQ6_K
GLM 4.7 Flashoffload87tok/sQ6_K
Devstral Small 2 24Boffload37tok/sQ6_K
gpt-oss 20Boffload165tok/sMXFP4
Kimi Linear 48B-A3Boffload277tok/sQ4_K_M
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3Boffload75tok/sQ6_K
Gemma 4 12B42tok/sQ5_K_M79tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 9B43tok/sQ6_K95tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 3 27Boffload40tok/sQ6_K
Mistral Small 3.2 24Boffload37tok/sQ6_K
Ministral 3 14Boffload44tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 14Boffload42tok/sQ8_0
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8Boffload61tok/sQ8_0
Qwen3 8Boffload61tok/sQ8_0
Phi-4 14Boffload38tok/sQ8_0
Qwen 3.5 4B62tok/sQ8_0166tok/sQ8_0
Ministral 3 8Boffload61tok/sQ8_0
Granite 4.2 8Boffload55tok/sQ8_0
Gemma 4 E4B41tok/sQ8_0110tok/sQ8_0
LFM2.5 8B-A1B62tok/sUD-Q6_K156tok/sQ8_0
Llama 3.1 8Boffload73tok/sQ6_K
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10Bwon't runoffload
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12Bwon't runoffload
Qwen3 Coder Nextwon't runoffload
Mistral Small 4 119Bwon't runoffload
GLM 4.5 Airwon't runoffload
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3Bwon't runoffload
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3Boffloadoffload
Qwen3 32Boffloadoffload
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32Boffloadoffload
DeepSeek V4 Flashwon't runwon't run
GLM 5.3 Flashwon't runwon't run
Qwen 3.8 Flash Nextwon't runwon't run
MiniMax M2.7won't runwon't run
gpt-oss 120Bwon't runwon't run
Llama 3.3 70Bwon't runwon't run