NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB · 504.2 GB/s · 200 W

In short

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 has 12 GB of GDDR6X memory with 504.2 GB/s of bandwidth, which sets how fast it generates text. At 8k context it runs 34 of the 125 open models we track fully in memory; the most capable is Gemma 4 12B at Q6_K, at about 31 tok/s (estimated). We have no current price for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 in Germany.

Updated . Speeds are estimates; how they are worked out.

Prices

Every retailer we track in Germany, cheapest first. Buy links may earn us a commission.

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What it runs

Every model in the catalogue, with the best quant for this hardware. Estimates, not measurements.

ModelQuantFitsMemoryMax contextDecode @8kPrefillGood for
Gemma 4 12B

Google

Q6_Kfits10.3 GB59k100k with q8 cache

31tok/sest.

522 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen 3.5 9B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits9.9 GB47k79k with q8 cache

32tok/sest.

661 tok/schat, coding
Qwen3 14B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mfits10.4 GB14k26k with q8 cache

30tok/sest.

399 tok/schat
Ministral 3 14B

Mistral AI

Q5_K_Mfits11.0 GB10k19k with q8 cache

29tok/sest.

429 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits10.0 GB17k32k with q8 cache

32tok/sest.

698 tok/schat
Qwen3 8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits10.0 GB17k32k with q8 cache

32tok/sest.

698 tok/schat
Phi-4 14B

Microsoft

Q4_K_Mfits10.6 GB12k16k with q8 cache

30tok/sest.

401 tok/schat
Qwen 3.5 4B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits5.2 GB174k256k with q8 cache

65tok/sest.

1331 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Ministral 3 8B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits10.2 GB16k29k with q8 cache

31tok/sest.

652 tok/schat
Granite 4.2 8B

IBM

Q8_0fits10.7 GB12k22k with q8 cache

29tok/sest.

647 tok/schat
Gemma 4 E4B

Google

Q8_0fits8.6 GB91k128k with q8 cache

37tok/sest.

801 tok/schat, coding, long documents
LFM2.5 8B-A1B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits9.5 GB43k75k with q8 cache

128tok/sest.

4675 tok/schat, coding
Llama 3.1 8B

Meta

Q6_Kfits7.9 GB34k63k with q8 cache

41tok/sest.

720 tok/schat, coding
Qwen2.5 0.5B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits1.3 GB32k

495tok/sest.

9785 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3.5 0.8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits1.6 GB256k

336tok/sest.

6732 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3.5 2B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits2.2 GB256k

201tok/sest.

2762 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits2.7 GB128k

147tok/sest.

3080 tok/schat, coding, long documents
MiniCPM5 2B

openbmb

Q8_0fits3.6 GB128k

103tok/sest.

2036 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 2.6B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits3.9 GB124k128k with q8 cache

93tok/sest.

2049 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 VL 3B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits3.9 GB32k

93tok/sest.

1808 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Spark X2.5 4B

XHToken

mlx-4bitfits3.9 GB190k319k with q8 cache

92tok/sest.

1449 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Kimi VL A3B Thinking 2506

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mfits10.8 GB24k40k with q8 cache

86tok/sest.

1899 tok/schat, coding
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking

JetBrains

Q5_K_Mfits10.2 GB70k106k with q8 cache

85tok/sest.

2253 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
granite vision 4.1 4b

IBM

Q8_0fits4.7 GB87k128k with q8 cache

73tok/sest.

1356 tok/schat, coding
Ministral 3 3B Instruct 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits5.0 GB67k122k with q8 cache

69tok/sest.

1389 tok/schat, coding, agents
granite 4.2 3b

IBM

Q8_0fits5.0 GB84k128k with q8 cache

69tok/sest.

1458 tok/schat, coding, agents
FrogNano 4B 2609

Microsoft

Q8_0fits5.3 GB171k256k with q8 cache

63tok/sest.

1331 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits8.7 GB52k90k with q8 cache

37tok/sest.

777 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4 9B 0414

Z.ai

mlx-5bitfits8.7 GB32k

36tok/sest.

611 tok/schat, coding
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits9.7 GB20k37k with q8 cache

33tok/sest.

720 tok/schat
Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits10.2 GB16k29k with q8 cache

31tok/sest.

652 tok/schat
GLM 4.6V Flash

Z.ai

Q8_0fits10.4 GB30k52k with q8 cache

30tok/sest.

564 tok/schat, coding
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mfits10.6 GB12k22k with q8 cache

30tok/sest.

391 tok/schat
Ministral 3 14B Reasoning 2512

Mistral AI

Q5_K_Mfits11.0 GB10k19k with q8 cache

29tok/sest.

429 tok/schat
Qwen 3.8 27B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q4_K_Moffload16.7 GB–

7tok/sest.

184 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload17.0 GB–

7tok/sest.

182 tok/s–
Gemma 4 31B

Google

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB–

5tok/sest.

149 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

MXFP4offload21.2 GB–

28tok/sest.

1402 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload17.0 GB–

7tok/sest.

182 tok/s–
Gemma 4 26B-A4B

Google

MXFP4offload16.5 GB–

25tok/sest.

1207 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload21.5 GB–

27tok/sest.

1393 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.7 Flash

Z.ai

Q4_K_Moffload18.2 GB–

19tok/sest.

843 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.3 GB–

9tok/sest.

217 tok/s–
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

NVIDIA

MXFP4offload22.5 GB–

24tok/sest.

1423 tok/schat, coding, long documents
gpt-oss 20B

OpenAI

Q4_K_Moffload11.8 GB–

64tok/sest.

1395 tok/schat, coding, agents
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Moffload28.8 GB–

24tok/sest.

1173 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload18.8 GB–

24tok/sest.

1073 tok/schat
Qwen3 32B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload21.2 GB–

4tok/sest.

126 tok/s–
Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.3 GB–

9tok/sest.

217 tok/s–
Gemma 3 27B

Google

Q4_K_Moffload17.2 GB–

7tok/sest.

183 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload21.2 GB–

4tok/sest.

132 tok/s–
Kimi VL A3B

Moonshot AI

mlx-5bitoffload12.0 GB–

62tok/sest.

1838 tok/schat, coding, agents
LFM2.5 24B A2B

Liquid AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.7 GB–

40tok/sest.

2034 tok/schat
GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking

Z.ai

mlx-8bitoffload12.0 GB–

20tok/sest.

545 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.3 GB–

9tok/sest.

221 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.3 GB–

9tok/sest.

221 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.3 GB–

9tok/sest.

221 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2509

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload15.3 GB–

9tok/sest.

217 tok/s–
Muse Glimmer 30B

meta-models

Q4_K_Moffload17.0 GB–

7tok/sest.

168 tok/s–
granite 4.2 30b

IBM

Q4_K_Moffload19.5 GB–

5tok/sest.

155 tok/s–
Qwen3.8 27B OBLITERATED

OBLITERATUS

mlx-4bitoffload20.6 GB–

5tok/sest.

166 tok/s–
DeepSeek V4 Flash

DeepSeek

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run91.6 GB––––
GLM 5.3 Flash

Z.ai

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run102.2 GB––––
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run74.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2.7

MiniMax

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run72.8 GB––––
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run40.0 GB––––
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B

NVIDIA

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run51.9 GB––––
Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mwon't run46.2 GB––––
gpt-oss 120B

OpenAI

Q4_K_Mwon't run59.5 GB––––
Mistral Small 4 119B

Mistral AI

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run38.4 GB––––
GLM 4.5 Air

Z.ai

Q2_Kwon't run44.4 GB––––
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mwon't run46.2 GB––––
Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Q4_K_Mwon't run42.8 GB––––
DeepSeek R1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run377.9 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 0528

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run378.4 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run42.8 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 Zero

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run377.9 GB––––
DeepSeek V3

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run377.9 GB––––
DeepSeek V3 0324

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run377.9 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run378.8 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.1 Terminus

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run378.8 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run378.8 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run147.1 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run155.8 GB––––
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run73.3 GB––––
GLM 4.5

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run205.2 GB––––
GLM 4.5V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run61.4 GB––––
GLM 4.6

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run204.4 GB––––
GLM 4.6V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run67.8 GB––––
GLM 4.7

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run205.2 GB––––
GLM 5

Z.ai

MXFP4won't run383.8 GB––––
GLM 5.1

Z.ai

MXFP4won't run421.4 GB––––
GLM 5.2

Z.ai

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run435.3 GB––––
GLM 5.3

Z.ai

Q8_0won't run747.8 GB––––
Kimi Dev 72B

Moonshot AI

Q6_Kwon't run63.2 GB––––
Kimi K2

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run579.4 GB––––
Kimi K2 Instruct 0905

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run579.9 GB––––
Kimi K2 Thinking

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run579.9 GB––––
Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run579.9 GB––––
MiniMax M2

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run131.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2.1

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run131.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax

MXFP4won't run118.0 GB––––
MiniMax M3

MiniMax

MXFP4won't run241.4 GB––––
Mistral Medium 3.5 128B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run73.3 GB––––

Specifications

From the manufacturer's published specifications; sources are linked where we have them.

GPU
GeForce RTX 4070
Memory
12 GB GDDR6X
Memory bus
192-bit
Memory bandwidth
504.2 GB/s
FP16 compute
29.146 TFLOPS
Software
CUDA
Board power
200 W
PCIe generation
Gen 4
PCIe lanes
x16

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Questions

How much memory does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 have for AI models?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 has 12 GB of GDDR6X memory with 504.2 GB/s of bandwidth, which sets how fast it generates text.
What is the best model the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 can run locally?
Gemma 4 12B (Q6_K) fits fully in its memory at 8k context and generates at about 31 tok/s, an estimate from its memory bandwidth. 34 of the 125 models we track fit at that context.
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 run DeepSeek V4 Flash?
No: even at UD-Q2_K_XL, DeepSeek V4 Flash needs about 92 GB at 8k context, more than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 and system RAM can hold.
How much does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 cost in Germany?
We have no current price for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 in Germany.

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