Hardware Benchmarks

Best Local LLM Performance for RTX 3080 Ti

Compare RTX 3080 Ti benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.

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Hardware Overview

GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
VRAM
11GB

Recommended Models

Models we recommend for RTX 3080 Ti.

Fastest & Best quality

Unsloth-Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-UD-Q4_K_XL

35B

39.8 tok/sQuality 86.6

Highest token generation speed at 39.8 tok/s. Highest completed quality score at 86.6.

Frequently asked questions

Which models actually run best on the RTX 3080 Ti, by task, from community benchmark data.

What is the best local model for coding on the RTX 3080 Ti?
On the RTX 3080 Ti, Qwen3.8-27B-GSQ-RCO-IQ3_XXS-mtp ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (81.1/100 at ~13.1 tok/s).
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RTX 3080 Ti?
On the RTX 3080 Ti, Unsloth-Ornith-1.5-35B-A3B-UD-Q4_K_XL ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (92.8/100 at ~39.4 tok/s).

Benchmark Results

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti.