Can I Run DeepSeek R1 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated June 15, 2026

Yes — the DeepSeek R1 family runs on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Specs

VRAM12 GB
Memory Bandwidth672 GB/s

DeepSeek R1 Variants That Fit

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14BQ4_K_M · 9.2 GB · ~73 tok/s (est.)
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8BQ4_K_M · 5.8 GB · ~116 tok/s (est.)

FAQ

Can I run DeepSeek R1 on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070?

Yes — the DeepSeek R1 family runs on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070.

Which DeepSeek R1 variant fits best on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070?

DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B at Q4_K_M quantization (9.2 GB), estimated ~73 tokens/sec.

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