RTX 5070 12GBBudget pickB99.1 tok/s decode
~$549 MSRP
Can it run?
Runs well
Using Q4_K_M in Ollama
Fit status
Runs well
Decode
48.1 tok/s
TTFT
4029 ms
Safe context
21K
Memory
7.6 GB / 10.0 GB
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic Coding | C | Tight fit | 48.1 tok/s | 5860 ms | 37K |
| Chat | B | Runs well | 48.1 tok/s | 2197 ms | 11K |
| Coding | B | Runs well | 48.1 tok/s | 4029 ms | 21K |
| RAG | C | Tight fit | 48.1 tok/s | 7325 ms | 37K |
| Reasoning | B | Runs well | 48.1 tok/s | 4761 ms | 21K |
How Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2 (7B params) fits at each quantization level on Intel Arc B570 10GB (10.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 2.7 GB | Low | D35 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.4 GB | Low | D37 |
NVFP4 | 4 |
Upgrade options
RTX 5070 12GBBudget pick~$549 MSRP
RTX 4070 Super 12GBBest value~$599 MSRP
RTX 2080 Ti 11GBBiggest leap~$999 MSRP
| Medium |
| D38 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.3 GB | Medium | D39 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.0 GB | High | C40 |
Q6_KBest for your GPU | 6 | 5.7 GB | High | C42 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 7.5 GB | Very High | C44 |
F16 | 16 | 14.3 GB | Maximum | F0 |