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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB

Curated Aggregate·2026-02-208 workloads · 9 records
MyAI RatingNot scoredInsufficient comparison evidence

VRAM

16 GB

TDP

300 W

MSRP

$749

Perf/W

0.43 img/min/W

Cost/1K tok

$0.06/M

Tested

2026-02-20

Quick answer

How fast is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB for local AI workloads?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB has a source-attributed result of 14.0 img/min on SDXL image gen (batch 1, 0-token context, FP16; runtime not documented). This is a reference report, not an independently verified lab result. A 70B Q4_K_M artifact needs roughly 40GB for weights alone; smaller memory configurations require explicit offload or model splitting and do not establish full-GPU residency.

Source: MyAIHardware benchmark database (bench-rtx5070ti-sdxl)As of 2026-03-04

Overview

Midrange Sweet Spot

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB — Blackwell midrange with 16GB GDDR7 at ~896 GB/s, 300W TDP. Brings Blackwell architecture to the $749 price point with FP4 support.

AI Usefulness

16GB is a practical capacity target for smaller Q4 models. Typical 32B Q4 weights exceed 16GB before cache and runtime buffers; use a smaller artifact or explicit offload. Validate software support for the chosen quantization.

Verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB with 16GB VRAM at 300W TDP, scored across 8 workloads with 9 benchmark records.

Reference workload

SDXL image gen

14 img/min

Quantization

FP16

· batch 1

LLM Inference Performance

03570105140Llama 3 8BQ4DeepSeek-R17BQwen 2.514BMistral 7BGemma 29BAsure 12B

Benchmarks (8 workloads)

WorkloadScoreQuantContextσStatusTested
Llama 3 8B Q4

llm

128.0tok/sQ4_K_M4K, Curated Aggregate2026-02-20
DeepSeek-R1 7B

llm

108.0tok/sQ4_K_M8K, Curated Aggregate2026-02-25
Qwen 2.5 14B

llm

65.0tok/sQ4_K_M8K, Curated Aggregate2026-03-01
SDXL image gen

image

14.0img/minFP16, , Curated Aggregate2026-03-04
Mistral 7B

llm

108.0tok/sQ4_K_M4K, Curated Aggregate2025-02-28
Gemma 2 9B

llm

92.0tok/sQ4_K_M8K, Curated Aggregate2025-03-22
Embedding throughput

embedding

7100.0emb/sFP161K, Curated Aggregate2025-04-03
Asure 12B

llm

95.0tok/sQ4_K_M8K, Curated Aggregate2025-05-01

MyAI Score: not scored

There is insufficient comparable evidence to score NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB. A score needs results for multiple devices with matching workload, runtime version, quantization, context and batch size.

Workload Fit

Planning estimates for 16GB: weights plus at least 2GB or 10% overhead. Actual KV cache depends on model, context and cache format; confirm the artifact before buying.

Q4
Q8
FP16
7-8B
Excellent
Excellent
Won't fit
13-14B
Excellent
Tight
Won't fit
32B
Won't fit
Won't fit
Won't fit
70B
Won't fit
Won't fit
Won't fit
Reported batch-one examples
SDXL image gen14 img/min
Qwen 2.5 14B65 tok/s
DeepSeek-R1 7B108 tok/s

Source

ComfyUI 30 steps.

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Public Trust Layer

Trust score

6/10

MyAI rating

Not scored

Runs

Not documented

Freshness

Stale

Source-linked row with explicit verification status.

Record date: 2026-03-04; 189 days old.

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