What is the best local model for coding on the Gtx 1050 Ti?

On the Gtx 1050 Ti, gemma4:12b ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (52.5/100 at ~3.2 tok/s).

What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the Gtx 1050 Ti?

On the Gtx 1050 Ti, gemma4:12b ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (77.1/100 at ~3.2 tok/s).

Hardware Benchmarks

Compare Gtx 1050 Ti benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.

GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Models we recommend for Gtx 1050 Ti.

Fastest & Largest context

4.2B

9.4 tok/sContext 8,192 tokens

Highest token generation speed at 9.4 tok/s. Largest context that fits in 4GB VRAM, at 8,192 tokens.

Best quality

11.9B

3.2 tok/sQuality 72.4

Highest completed quality score at 72.4.

Which models actually run best on the Gtx 1050 Ti, by task, from community benchmark data.

What is the best local model for coding on the Gtx 1050 Ti?: On the Gtx 1050 Ti, gemma4:12b ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (52.5/100 at ~3.2 tok/s).
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the Gtx 1050 Ti?: On the Gtx 1050 Ti, gemma4:12b ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (77.1/100 at ~3.2 tok/s).

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti.