Hardware Benchmarks

Best Local LLM Performance for RX 7800 Xt

Compare RX 7800 Xt 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.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
VRAM
16GB

Recommended Models

Models we recommend for RX 7800 Xt.

Fastest

Nex-N2.5-mini-official

Unknown

118.5 tok/s

Highest token generation speed at 118.5 tok/s.

Best quality

Qwen3.8-27B-GSQ-RCO-IQ3_S-mtp-ASCII-Condensed

27B

49.8 tok/sQuality 89.8

Highest completed quality score at 89.8.

Largest context

MiMo-V2.6-Distill-Qwen-9B-Q8_0

9B

51.8 tok/sContext 200,000 tokens

Largest context that fits in 16GB VRAM, at 200,000 tokens.

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the best local model for coding on the RX 7800 Xt?
On the RX 7800 Xt, Qwen3.8-27B-Turbo-Brilliance-50X-RI-GSQ-RCO-IQ3_XXS-mtp-ASCII-Condensed ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (85.8/100 at ~35.9 tok/s). qwen3.8-flash-next-coder-iq1_m is faster (~42.2 tok/s) and still scores well (84.9/100) — a good pick if you'd rather trade a little quality for speed.
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RX 7800 Xt?
On the RX 7800 Xt, Qwen3.8-27B-TurboBrill-IQ3XXS-mtp ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (93.4/100 at ~32.3 tok/s). granite4.2:8b-q8_0 is faster (~51.3 tok/s) and still scores well (91.9/100) — a good pick if you'd rather trade a little quality for speed.

Benchmark Results

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