Hardware Benchmarks

Best Local LLM Performance for RTX 5060 Ti

Compare RTX 5060 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 5060 Ti
VRAM
15GB

Recommended Models

Models we recommend for RTX 5060 Ti.

Fastest & Largest context

gemma4:12b

11.9B

46.8 tok/sContext 65.536 tokens

Highest token generation speed at 46.8 tok/s. Largest context that fits in 15GB VRAM, at 65.536 tokens.

Best quality

swift-qwen3.8-27b

27B

9.1 tok/sQuality 68.8

Highest completed quality score at 68.8.

Frequently asked questions

Which models actually run best on the RTX 5060 Ti, by task, from community benchmark data.

What is the best local model for coding on the RTX 5060 Ti?
On the RTX 5060 Ti, gemma4:12b ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (54.5/100 at ~46.8 tok/s).
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RTX 5060 Ti?
On the RTX 5060 Ti, swift-qwen3.8-27b ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (92.7/100 at ~9.1 tok/s).

Benchmark Results

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti.