NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB

12 GB · 360 GB/s · 170 W

Prices

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What two of them run

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

ModelQuantFitsMemoryMax contextDecode @64kPrefillGood for
Qwen 3.8 27B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q4_K_Mfits20.9 GB91k159k with q8 cache

11tok/sest.

168 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mfits21.3 GB86k150k with q8 cache

11tok/sest.

168 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mfits21.2 GB87k152k with q8 cache

11tok/sest.

168 tok/s–
Gemma 4 26B-A4B

Google

UD-Q5_K_Mfits22.6 GB71k116k with q8 cache

28tok/sest.

1038 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
GLM 4.7 Flash

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mfits21.8 GB80k139k with q8 cache

20tok/sest.

503 tok/schat, coding
gpt-oss 20B

OpenAI

MXFP4fits14.3 GB128k

33tok/sest.

776 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Gemma 4 12B

Google

Q8_0fits14.6 GB256k

16tok/sest.

399 tok/schat
Qwen 3.5 9B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits12.4 GB256k

19tok/sest.

488 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Gemma 3 27B

Google

Q4_K_Mfits22.3 GB70k128k with q8 cache

10tok/sest.

189 tok/s–
Ministral 3 14B

Mistral AI

Q6_Kfits21.8 GB70k127k with q8 cache

10tok/sest.

233 tok/schat
Qwen3 14B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits22.8 GB40k

10tok/sest.

204 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits18.6 GB92k128k with q8 cache

12tok/sest.

323 tok/schat
Qwen3 8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits18.6 GB40k

12tok/sest.

323 tok/schat
Phi-4 14B

Microsoft

Q4_K_Mfits22.3 GB16k

10tok/sest.

205 tok/schat
Qwen 3.5 4B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits7.7 GB256k

33tok/sest.

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

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits18.4 GB95k173k with q8 cache

12tok/sest.

319 tok/schat
Granite 4.2 8B

IBM

Q8_0fits20.2 GB80k128k with q8 cache

11tok/sest.

295 tok/schat
Gemma 4 E4B

Google

Q8_0fits10.9 GB128k

22tok/sest.

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

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits12.9 GB125k

31tok/sest.

1365 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Llama 3.1 8B

Meta

Q6_Kfits15.6 GB118k128k with q8 cache

15tok/sest.

347 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload42.1 GB–

11tok/sest.

251 tok/s–
Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload48.2 GB–

12tok/sest.

547 tok/schat
Gemma 4 31B

Google

Q4_K_Moffload24.3 GB45k89k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

148 tok/s–
Mistral Small 4 119B

Mistral AI

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload40.3 GB–

14tok/sest.

251 tok/schat
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q4_K_Moffload23.4 GB40k63k with q8 cache

38tok/sest.

997 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload23.3 GB44k70k with q8 cache

39tok/sest.

1000 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload48.2 GB–

14tok/sest.

624 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload24.8 GB51k93k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

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

NVIDIA

UD-Q6_K_XLoffload34.5 GB–

17tok/sest.

984 tok/schat
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Moffload30.0 GB–

31tok/sest.

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

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload24.8 GB44k79k with q8 cache

13tok/sest.

344 tok/schat, coding
Qwen3 32B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload35.9 GB12k23k with q8 cache

3tok/sest.

66 tok/s–
Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload24.8 GB51k93k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

157 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload36.0 GB12k23k with q8 cache

3tok/sest.

82 tok/s–
DeepSeek V4 Flash

DeepSeek

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run97.0 GB––––
GLM 5.3 Flash

Z.ai

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run103.5 GB––––
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run76.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2.7

MiniMax

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run87.1 GB––––
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B

NVIDIA

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run53.0 GB––––
gpt-oss 120B

OpenAI

MXFP4won't run62.8 GB––––
GLM 4.5 Air

Z.ai

Q2_Kwon't run55.2 GB––––
Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Q4_K_Mwon't run61.1 GB––––

Specifications

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

GPU
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
Memory
12 GB GDDR6
Memory bus
192-bit
Memory bandwidth
360 GB/s
FP16 compute
25.6 TFLOPS
Software
CUDA
Board power
170 W
PCIe generation
Gen 4
PCIe lanes
x16

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