Hardware
GeForce RTX 3080 10GB
GeForce RTX 3080 10GB has 10 GB GDDR6X and 760 GB/s. See which open models fit, at which quant, and roughly how fast. Figures below use the default memory (10 GB), 32 GB system RAM, and DDR5-5600 for anything that spills. Updated 2026-10-24.
Memory10 GB GDDR6X
Bandwidth760 GB/s
Kindgpu
Year2020
320-bit GDDR6X at 19 Gbps = 760 GB/s. Source.
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Models that fit
| Model | Verdict | Quant | Context | tok/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministral 3 14B Instruct 2512 13.5B | Tight fit | UD-Q4_K_XL | 4K | 46–63 |
| Ministral 3 14B Reasoning 2512 13.5B | Tight fit | UD-Q4_K_XL | 4K | 46–63 |
| gemma 4 12b it 11.9B | Tight fit | Q5_K_M | 4K | 42–57 |
| Qwen3 14B 14.8B | Tight fit | IQ4_XS | 4K | 47–65 |
| NousResearch Hermes 4 14B 14.8B | Tight fit | IQ4_XS | 4K | 48–65 |
| Qwen2.5 14B Instruct 14.8B | Tight fit | IQ4_XS | 4K | 47–64 |
| Qwen3 32B 32.8B | Tight fit | UD-IQ1_S | 4K | 47–65 |
| Qwen3 VL 32B Instruct 32.8B | Tight fit | UD-IQ1_S | 4K | 47–65 |
| GLM 4 32B 0414 32.6B | Tight fit | UD-IQ1_M | 8K | 48–65 |
| GLM 4.6V Flash 9.4B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 4K | 46–63 |
| GLM Z1 9B 0414 9.4B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 4K | 46–63 |
| GLM 4 9B 0414 9.4B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 4K | 46–63 |
| Qwen3.6 14B A3B FableVibes 13.8B | Tight fit | Q4_K_M | 8K | 208–283 |
| Qwen3.8 9B Distill 9.2B | Tight fit | Q6_K | 8K | 53–73 |
| MiMo V2.6 Distill Qwen 9B 9.0B | Runs | Q5_K_M | 8K | 59–80 |
| Qwythos 9B Claude Mythos 5 1M 9.0B | Runs | Q6_K | 8K | 55–75 |
| Qwythos 9B v2 9.0B | Runs | Q6_K | 8K | 54–74 |
| Qwen3.5 9B 9.0B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 46–63 |
| granite 4.2 8b 8.8B | Tight fit | Q6_K | 8K | 49–67 |
| Ministral 3 8B Instruct 2512 8.5B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 47–64 |
| Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512 8.5B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 47–64 |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B 14.8B | Tight fit | Q3_K_M | 8K | 47–64 |
| Qwen2.5 Coder 14B Instruct 128K 14.8B | Tight fit | Q3_K_M | 8K | 47–64 |
| Qwen3.8 27B 27.3B | Tight fit | UD-IQ2_S | 8K | 47–64 |
| phi 4 14.7B | Tight fit | Q3_K_M | 8K | 47–64 |
| Qwen3 VL 8B Instruct 8.2B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 48–66 |
| DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B 8.2B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 48–66 |
| Qwen3 8B 8.2B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 48–66 |
| Qwen3 VL 8B Thinking 8.2B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 48–66 |
| Qwen3.5 27B 26.9B | Tight fit | UD-IQ2_XXS | 4K | 47–64 |
| gemma 3 27b it 27.0B | Tight fit | UD-IQ2_XXS | 8K | 35–47 |
| medgemma 27b text it 27.0B | Tight fit | UD-IQ2_XXS | 8K | 35–47 |
| Llama 3.1 8B Instruct 8.0B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 50–68 |
| Apertus 8B Instruct 2509 8.1B | Tight fit | UD-Q6_K_XL | 8K | 49–67 |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B 8.0B | Tight fit | Q8_0 | 4K | 46–63 |
| Qwen2.5 VL 7B Instruct 7.6B | Tight fit | Q8_0 | 8K | 49–67 |
| Qwen2.5 7B Instruct 7.6B | Tight fit | Q8_0 | 8K | 49–67 |
| DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B 7.6B | Tight fit | Q8_0 | 8K | 49–67 |
| Qwen2.5 Coder 7B Instruct 128K 7.6B | Tight fit | Q8_0 | 8K | 49–67 |
| NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B 7.5B | Tight fit | UD-Q8_K_XL | 8K | 47–64 |
105 more models in the catalog do not fit this default profile, or ranked below the first 40 that do.
Example: Tight fit fully on your GeForce RTX 3080 10GB at UD-Q4_K_XL, 4K context, about 46–63 tok/s. Weights 7.79 GB plus 0.63 GB of KV cache — 8.79 GB of 9.03 GB usable. Weights shown in the verdict use GiB (the same 1024³ counting as GPU memory).