The best free AI for the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
The best free AI models on the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (16 GB, 448 GB/s) with 32 GB of DDR5 RAM, at 4-bit with 8K context.
What the video says
What's the best free AI for an RTX 5060 Ti?
It has 16 gigabytes of memory.
With 32 gigabytes of RAM, the best one is from Google, at about 80 tokens per second.
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The data
- Gemma 4 26B A4B: about 80 tokens/s (Arena 1437, GPU + RAM)
- Qwen3.8-27B: about 14 tokens/s (Arena 1433, GPU + RAM)
- Qwen3.5-27B: about 14 tokens/s (Arena 1409, GPU + RAM)
- Estimates from our simulator. Try your own card: https://freellmarena.com/home
Hardware
Memory at 4-bit with an 8K context, from our simulator. To check your own setup, use the Run at home simulator.
- RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB: holds it fully in memory · Amazon ↗
- Gemma 4 26B A4B: about 80 tokens/s, about 18 GB at 4-bit (GPU + system RAM)
- Qwen3.8-27B: about 14 tokens/s, about 20 GB at 4-bit (GPU + system RAM)
- Qwen3.5-27B: about 14 tokens/s, about 20 GB at 4-bit (GPU + system RAM)
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Every number in this post comes from the FreeLLMArena data on 11 Nov 2026: Arena votes, Hugging Face sizes and our speed simulator. Download the video and its subtitles.
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