RTX 5060 Ti 16GB entry box

Parts

Compatibility: No problems found.Est. load 320 W of 750 W · spikes to 428 W

ComponentSelectionPriceWhereBuy
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

16 GB · 448 GB/s · 180 W

$618eBayBuy
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 7600

AM5 · 6 cores · 24 PCIe lanes

$141eBayBuy
MotherboardMSI MAG B650 Tomahawk WiFi

AM5 · DDR5 · ATX

$140eBayBuy
MemoryCorsair Vengeance 32GB (2×16GB) DDR5-6000

32 GB · DDR5-6000

$500eBayBuy
Power supplyCorsair RM750e ATX 3.1 750W

750 W · ATX 3

$63eBayBuy
CaseCorsair 4000D Airflow

GPUs up to 360 mm

$40eBayBuy
StorageCrucial P3 Plus 1TB

1000 GB NVME

$179eBayBuy
Total$1,681
  • Note: Check the power connectors on the card you buy: this power supply has 1 12V-2x6 and 3 8-pin PCIe connectors.
  • Note: Corsair 4000D Airflow fits graphics cards up to 360 mm: check the length of the card you buy.

What this build runs

The most precise quant that fits, at 32k context. Estimates, not measurements.

ModelQuantFitsMemoryMax contextDecode @32kPrefillGood for
gpt-oss 20B

OpenAI

MXFP4fits12.9 GB116k128k with q8 cache

52tok/sest.

1818 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Gemma 4 12B

Google

Q8_0fits13.5 GB120k193k with q8 cache

21tok/sest.

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

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits10.8 GB155k256k with q8 cache

26tok/sest.

986 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3 14B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mfits14.3 GB38k40k with q8 cache

19tok/sest.

492 tok/schat
Ministral 3 14B

Mistral AI

Q5_K_Mfits14.8 GB35k64k with q8 cache

19tok/sest.

548 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits13.5 GB44k81k with q8 cache

21tok/sest.

812 tok/schat, coding
Qwen3 8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits13.5 GB40k

21tok/sest.

812 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 4B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits6.1 GB256k

50tok/sest.

1844 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Ministral 3 8B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits13.5 GB45k82k with q8 cache

20tok/sest.

784 tok/schat, coding
Granite 4.2 8B

IBM

Q8_0fits14.6 GB36k67k with q8 cache

19tok/sest.

747 tok/schat
Gemma 4 E4B

Google

Q8_0fits9.4 GB128k

30tok/sest.

1238 tok/schat, coding, long documents
LFM2.5 8B-A1B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits10.8 GB119k125k with q8 cache

62tok/sest.

4051 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Llama 3.1 8B

Meta

Q6_Kfits11.0 GB65k118k with q8 cache

26tok/sest.

858 tok/schat, coding
Qwen2.5 0.5B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits1.8 GB32k

298tok/sest.

8822 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3.5 0.8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits2.0 GB256k

225tok/sest.

8287 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3.5 2B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits2.6 GB256k

150tok/sest.

3951 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits3.5 GB128k

98tok/sest.

3319 tok/schat, coding, long documents
MiniCPM5 2B

openbmb

Q8_0fits4.7 GB128k

68tok/sest.

1982 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 2.6B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits5.4 GB128k

57tok/sest.

2245 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 VL 3B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits5.4 GB32k

57tok/sest.

2059 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking

JetBrains

Q8_0fits13.4 GB128k

53tok/sest.

2925 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Kimi VL A3B

Moonshot AI

mlx-6bitfits14.7 GB51k84k with q8 cache

47tok/sest.

2198 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
granite vision 4.1 4b

IBM

Q8_0fits6.8 GB128k

44tok/sest.

1438 tok/schat, coding, long documents
granite 4.2 3b

IBM

Q8_0fits7.0 GB128k

42tok/sest.

1507 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits10.2 GB118k128k with q8 cache

28tok/sest.

970 tok/schat, coding, long documents
GLM 4.6V Flash

Z.ai

Q8_0fits11.5 GB119k128k with q8 cache

25tok/sest.

675 tok/schat, coding, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits12.8 GB51k93k with q8 cache

22tok/sest.

858 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking

Z.ai

mlx-8bitfits13.1 GB64k

21tok/sest.

675 tok/schat, coding
Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits13.5 GB45k82k with q8 cache

20tok/sest.

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

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mfits15.3 GB32k60k with q8 cache

18tok/sest.

463 tok/schat
Qwen 3.8 27B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q4_K_Moffload18.4 GB–

9tok/sest.

306 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload40.7 GB–

11tok/sest.

495 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload18.7 GB–

9tok/sest.

303 tok/s–
Gemma 4 31B

Google

Q4_K_Moffload21.2 GB–

6tok/sest.

252 tok/s–
Mistral Small 4 119B

Mistral AI

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload39.0 GB–

16tok/sest.

559 tok/schat
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

MXFP4offload21.8 GB–

30tok/sest.

1989 tok/schat, coding, agents
Qwen 3.5 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload18.6 GB–

9tok/sest.

304 tok/s–
Gemma 4 26B-A4B

Google

UD-Q4_K_Moffload17.5 GB–

32tok/sest.

2003 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload22.1 GB–

29tok/sest.

1975 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.7 Flash

Z.ai

Q4_K_Moffload19.6 GB–

19tok/sest.

1101 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB8k15k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

315 tok/schat
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

NVIDIA

UD-Q6_K_XLoffload33.7 GB–

15tok/sest.

1849 tok/schat
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Moffload29.2 GB–

27tok/sest.

1486 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload21.2 GB–

16tok/sest.

929 tok/schat
Qwen3 32B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload27.3 GB–

4tok/sest.

155 tok/s–
Gemma 3 27B

Google

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB–

8tok/sest.

317 tok/s–
Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB8k15k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

315 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload27.4 GB–

4tok/sest.

177 tok/s–
Phi-4 14B

Microsoft

Q4_K_Moffload15.4 GB16k

18tok/sest.

495 tok/schat
LFM2.5 24B A2B

Liquid AI

Q4_K_Moffload17.7 GB4k8k with q8 cache

28tok/sest.

2073 tok/schat, coding
Devstral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB8k15k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

320 tok/schat
Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB8k15k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

320 tok/schat
Magistral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB8k15k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

320 tok/schat
Magistral Small 2509

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload19.2 GB8k15k with q8 cache

8tok/sest.

315 tok/schat
granite 4.2 30b

IBM

Q4_K_Moffload25.7 GB–

4tok/sest.

210 tok/s–
DeepSeek V4 Flash

DeepSeek

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run93.8 GB––––
GLM 5.3 Flash

Z.ai

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run102.6 GB––––
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run75.2 GB––––
MiniMax M2.7

MiniMax

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run78.8 GB––––
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B

NVIDIA

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run52.2 GB––––
Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mwon't run46.9 GB––––
gpt-oss 120B

OpenAI

Q4_K_Mwon't run60.5 GB––––
GLM 4.5 Air

Z.ai

Q2_Kwon't run48.8 GB––––
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Mwon't run46.9 GB––––
Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Q4_K_Mwon't run50.5 GB––––
DeepSeek R1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run379.7 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 0528

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run380.2 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run50.5 GB––––
DeepSeek V3 0324

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run379.7 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run380.6 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run380.6 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run149.2 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run158.0 GB––––
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0won't run135.6 GB––––
GLM 4.5V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run65.9 GB––––
GLM 4.6V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run72.2 GB––––
GLM 4.7

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run214.0 GB––––
GLM 5.1

Z.ai

MXFP4won't run423.6 GB––––
GLM 5.2

Z.ai

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run437.5 GB––––
GLM 5.3

Z.ai

Q8_0won't run750.0 GB––––
Kimi K2

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run581.2 GB––––
Kimi K2 Instruct 0905

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run581.6 GB––––
Kimi K2 Thinking

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run581.6 GB––––
Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run581.6 GB––––
MiniMax M2

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run137.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2.1

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run137.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax

MXFP4won't run123.9 GB––––
MiniMax M3

MiniMax

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run251.4 GB––––
Mistral Medium 3.5 128B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run81.6 GB––––