What is the best local model for coding on the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt?

On the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt, qwen3.5:9b-q8_0 ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (59.3/100 at ~51.9 tok/s).

What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt?

On the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt, qwen3.5:9b ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (76.2/100 at ~64.6 tok/s).

Hardware Benchmarks

Compare RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.

GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT / 7800 XT

Models we recommend for RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt.

Fastest

4.7B

96.4 tok/s

Highest token generation speed at 96.4 tok/s.

Best quality & Largest context

9.7B

64.6 tok/sQuality 70.7Context 65,536 tokens

Highest completed quality score at 70.7. Largest context that fits in 15GB VRAM, at 65,536 tokens.

Which models actually run best on the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt, by task, from community benchmark data.

What is the best local model for coding on the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt?: On the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt, qwen3.5:9b-q8_0 ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (59.3/100 at ~51.9 tok/s).
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt?: On the RX 7700 Xt 7800 Xt, qwen3.5:9b ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (76.2/100 at ~64.6 tok/s).

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT / 7800 XT.