RTX 5070 Ti 16GB coding box
£1,835
Parts
Compatibility: No problems found.Est. load 440 W of 850 W · spikes to 620 W
| Component | Selection | Price | Where | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB · 896 GB/s · 300 W | £975 | eBay | Buy |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 AM5 · 8 cores · 24 PCIe lanes | £197 | Amazon | Buy |
| Motherboard | MSI MAG B650 Tomahawk WiFi AM5 · DDR5 · ATX | £180 | eBay | Buy |
| Memory | G.Skill Flare X5 64GB (2×32GB) DDR5-6000 64 GB · DDR5-6000 | Not sold now | – | |
| Power supply | Corsair RM850x ATX 3.1 850W 850 W · ATX 3 | £94 | eBay | Buy |
| Case | Fractal Design North GPUs up to 355 mm | £139 | eBay | Buy |
| Storage | Samsung 990 Pro 2TB 2000 GB NVME | £250 | eBay | Buy |
| Total + 1 without a price | £1,835 | |||
- Note: Check the power connectors on the card you buy: this power supply has 1 12V-2x6 and 3 8-pin PCIe connectors.
- Note: Fractal Design North fits graphics cards up to 355 mm: check the length of the card you buy.
What this build runs
The most precise quant that fits, at 8k context. Estimates, not measurements.
| Model | Quant | Fits | Memory | Max context | Decode @8k | Prefill | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devstral Small 2 24B Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | fits | 15.3 GB | 8k15k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 781 tok/s | chat |
| gpt-oss 20B OpenAI | MXFP4 | fits | 12.2 GB | 116k128k with q8 cache | 127tok/sest. | 4296 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| Gemma 4 12B | Q8_0 | fits | 13.0 GB | 120k193k with q8 cache | 42tok/sest. | 1576 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| Qwen 3.5 9B Alibaba Qwen | Q8_0 | fits | 9.9 GB | 155k256k with q8 cache | 56tok/sest. | 1996 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| Mistral Small 3.2 24B Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | fits | 15.3 GB | 8k15k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 781 tok/s | chat |
| Qwen3 14B Alibaba Qwen | Q6_K | fits | 13.3 GB | 21k38k with q8 cache | 41tok/sest. | 1204 tok/s | chat |
| Ministral 3 14B Mistral AI | Q8_0 | fits | 15.4 GB | 8k14k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 1295 tok/s | chat |
| DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B DeepSeek | Q8_0 | fits | 10.0 GB | 44k81k with q8 cache | 56tok/sest. | 2107 tok/s | chat, coding |
| Qwen3 8B Alibaba Qwen | Q8_0 | fits | 10.0 GB | 40k | 56tok/sest. | 2107 tok/s | chat, coding |
| Phi-4 14B Microsoft | Q6_K | fits | 13.5 GB | 16k | 41tok/sest. | 1212 tok/s | chat |
| Qwen 3.5 4B Alibaba Qwen | Q8_0 | fits | 5.2 GB | 256k | 116tok/sest. | 4018 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| Ministral 3 8B Mistral AI | Q8_0 | fits | 10.2 GB | 45k82k with q8 cache | 55tok/sest. | 1968 tok/s | chat, coding |
| Granite 4.2 8B IBM | Q8_0 | fits | 10.7 GB | 36k67k with q8 cache | 52tok/sest. | 1954 tok/s | chat, coding, agents |
| Gemma 4 E4B | Q8_0 | fits | 8.6 GB | 128k | 66tok/sest. | 2419 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| LFM2.5 8B-A1B Liquid AI | Q8_0 | fits | 9.5 GB | 119k125k with q8 cache | 227tok/sest. | 14116 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| Llama 3.1 8B Meta | Q6_K | fits | 7.9 GB | 65k118k with q8 cache | 72tok/sest. | 2175 tok/s | chat, coding |
| Qwen2.5 0.5B Alibaba Qwen | Q8_0 | fits | 1.3 GB | 32k | 879tok/sest. | 29544 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| Qwen3.5 0.8B Alibaba Qwen | Q8_0 | fits | 1.6 GB | 256k | 596tok/sest. | 20326 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| Qwen3.5 2B Alibaba Qwen | Q5_K_M | fits | 2.2 GB | 256k | 357tok/sest. | 8338 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B DeepSeek | Q8_0 | fits | 2.7 GB | 128k | 261tok/sest. | 9298 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| MiniCPM5 2B openbmb | Q8_0 | fits | 3.6 GB | 128k | 183tok/sest. | 6146 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| LFM2.5 2.6B Liquid AI | Q8_0 | fits | 3.9 GB | 128k | 164tok/sest. | 6187 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| LFM2.5 VL 3B Liquid AI | Q8_0 | fits | 3.9 GB | 32k | 164tok/sest. | 5459 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| granite vision 4.1 4b IBM | Q8_0 | fits | 4.7 GB | 128k | 130tok/sest. | 4094 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| granite 4.2 3b IBM | Q8_0 | fits | 5.0 GB | 128k | 122tok/sest. | 4401 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| Kimi VL A3B Moonshot AI | mlx-6bit | fits | 13.9 GB | 51k84k with q8 cache | 120tok/sest. | 5734 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking JetBrains | Q8_0 | fits | 12.9 GB | 128k | 118tok/sest. | 6802 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B DeepSeek | Q8_0 | fits | 8.7 GB | 118k128k with q8 cache | 65tok/sest. | 2347 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B DeepSeek | Q8_0 | fits | 9.7 GB | 51k93k with q8 cache | 58tok/sest. | 2175 tok/s | chat, coding |
| Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512 Mistral AI | Q8_0 | fits | 10.2 GB | 45k82k with q8 cache | 55tok/sest. | 1968 tok/s | chat, coding, agents |
| GLM 4.6V Flash Z.ai | Q8_0 | fits | 10.4 GB | 119k128k with q8 cache | 54tok/sest. | 1702 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking Z.ai | mlx-8bit | fits | 12.0 GB | 64k | 46tok/sest. | 1702 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B DeepSeek | Q6_K | fits | 13.5 GB | 17k32k with q8 cache | 40tok/sest. | 1180 tok/s | chat |
| Devstral Small 2507 Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | fits | 15.3 GB | 8k15k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 795 tok/s | chat |
| Magistral Small 2506 Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | fits | 15.3 GB | 8k15k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 795 tok/s | chat |
| Magistral Small 2507 Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | fits | 15.3 GB | 8k15k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 795 tok/s | chat |
| Magistral Small 2509 Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | fits | 15.3 GB | 8k15k with q8 cache | 35tok/sest. | 781 tok/s | chat |
| Qwen 3.8 27B Alibaba Qwen | UD-Q4_K_M | offload | 16.7 GB | – | 19tok/sest. | 658 tok/s | chat |
| MiniMax M2.7 MiniMax | UD-Q2_K_XL | offload | 72.8 GB | – | 7tok/sest. | 730 tok/s | – |
| Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B Alibaba Qwen | UD-Q2_K_XL | offload | 40.0 GB | – | 14tok/sest. | 1143 tok/s | – |
| Qwen 3.6 27B Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 17.0 GB | – | 17tok/sest. | 651 tok/s | chat |
| Qwen3 Coder Next Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 46.2 GB | – | 18tok/sest. | 2747 tok/s | chat |
| gpt-oss 120B OpenAI | Q4_K_M | offload | 59.5 GB | – | 13tok/sest. | 1708 tok/s | – |
| Gemma 4 31B | Q4_K_M | offload | 19.2 GB | – | 10tok/sest. | 529 tok/s | – |
| Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B NVIDIA | UD-Q2_K_XL | offload | 51.9 GB | – | 8tok/sest. | 923 tok/s | – |
| Mistral Small 4 119B Mistral AI | UD-Q2_K_XL | offload | 38.4 GB | – | 21tok/sest. | 1518 tok/s | chat |
| Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B Alibaba Qwen | MXFP4 | offload | 21.2 GB | – | 47tok/sest. | 4929 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| Qwen 3.5 27B Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 17.0 GB | – | 17tok/sest. | 652 tok/s | chat |
| Gemma 4 26B-A4B | UD-Q4_K_M | offload | 16.9 GB | – | 62tok/sest. | 4274 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| GLM 4.5 Air Z.ai | Q2_K | offload | 44.4 GB | – | 6tok/sest. | 550 tok/s | – |
| Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 21.5 GB | – | 46tok/sest. | 4893 tok/s | chat, coding, agents, long documents |
| GLM 4.7 Flash Z.ai | Q4_K_M | offload | 18.2 GB | – | 40tok/sest. | 3001 tok/s | chat, coding |
| Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 46.2 GB | – | 24tok/sest. | 3454 tok/s | chat |
| Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B NVIDIA | UD-Q6_K_XL | offload | 33.4 GB | – | 17tok/sest. | 4137 tok/s | chat |
| Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 18.8 GB | – | 48tok/sest. | 3812 tok/s | chat |
| Kimi Linear 48B-A3B Moonshot AI | Q4_K_M | offload | 28.8 GB | – | 33tok/sest. | 4022 tok/s | chat, coding, long documents |
| Qwen3 32B Alibaba Qwen | Q4_K_M | offload | 21.2 GB | – | 7tok/sest. | 444 tok/s | – |
| Gemma 3 27B | Q4_K_M | offload | 17.2 GB | – | 16tok/sest. | 656 tok/s | chat |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | offload | 21.2 GB | – | 7tok/sest. | 463 tok/s | – |
| Llama 3.3 70B Meta | Q4_K_M | offload | 42.8 GB | – | 2tok/sest. | 159 tok/s | – |
| LFM2.5 24B A2B Liquid AI | Q4_K_M | offload | 15.7 GB | 4k8k with q8 cache | 148tok/sest. | 7332 tok/s | chat, coding, agents |
| granite 4.2 30b IBM | Q4_K_M | offload | 19.5 GB | – | 10tok/sest. | 547 tok/s | – |
| GLM 4.5V Z.ai | Q4_K_M | offload | 61.4 GB | – | 4tok/sest. | 570 tok/s | – |
| GLM 4.6V Z.ai | Q4_K_M | offload | 67.8 GB | – | 4tok/sest. | 556 tok/s | – |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | offload | 42.8 GB | – | 2tok/sest. | 159 tok/s | – |
| Mistral Medium 3.5 128B Mistral AI | Q4_K_M | offload | 73.3 GB | – | 1tok/sest. | 76 tok/s | – |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek | UD-Q2_K_XL | won't run | 91.6 GB | – | – | – | – |
| GLM 5.3 Flash Z.ai | UD-Q2_K_XL | won't run | 102.2 GB | – | – | – | – |
| Qwen 3.8 Flash Next Alibaba Qwen | UD-Q2_K_XL | won't run | 74.5 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek R1 DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | won't run | 377.9 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek R1 0528 DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | won't run | 378.4 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek V3 0324 DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | won't run | 377.9 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek V3.1 DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | won't run | 378.8 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek V3.2 DeepSeek | Q4_K_M | won't run | 378.8 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 DeepSeek | MXFP4 | won't run | 147.1 GB | – | – | – | – |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp DeepSeek | MXFP4 | won't run | 155.8 GB | – | – | – | – |
| Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512 Mistral AI | Q8_0 | won't run | 127.2 GB | – | – | – | – |
| GLM 4.7 Z.ai | Q4_K_M | won't run | 205.2 GB | – | – | – | – |
| GLM 5.1 Z.ai | MXFP4 | won't run | 421.4 GB | – | – | – | – |
| GLM 5.2 Z.ai | UD-Q4_K_M | won't run | 435.3 GB | – | – | – | – |
| GLM 5.3 Z.ai | Q8_0 | won't run | 747.8 GB | – | – | – | – |
| Kimi K2 Moonshot AI | Q4_K_M | won't run | 579.4 GB | – | – | – | – |
| Kimi K2 Instruct 0905 Moonshot AI | Q4_K_M | won't run | 579.9 GB | – | – | – | – |
| Kimi K2 Thinking Moonshot AI | Q4_K_M | won't run | 579.9 GB | – | – | – | – |
| Kimi K2.5 Moonshot AI | Q4_K_M | won't run | 579.9 GB | – | – | – | – |
| MiniMax M2 MiniMax | Q4_K_M | won't run | 131.5 GB | – | – | – | – |
| MiniMax M2.1 MiniMax | Q4_K_M | won't run | 131.5 GB | – | – | – | – |
| MiniMax M2.5 MiniMax | MXFP4 | won't run | 118.0 GB | – | – | – | – |
| MiniMax M3 MiniMax | UD-Q4_K_M | won't run | 248.4 GB | – | – | – | – |