NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 — Local LLM Performance & Compatibility

Great entry-level AI GPU. 8 GB VRAM is enough for any 7–8B model in Q4 quantization. Only 115W TDP makes it ideal for always-on AI servers.

Technical Specifications

VRAM8 GB
Memory Bandwidth272 GB/s
TDP115 W
ArchitectureAda Lovelace AD107
Release Year2023
MSRP at Launch$299
Inference Speed (Llama 3.1 8B Q4_K_M)~55 tokens/sec
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
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LLMs Compatible with 8 GB VRAM

All models below run comfortably in 8 GB VRAM with Q4_K_M quantization.

Llama 3.2 Family8 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run llama3.2-vision:11b
Llama 3.1 Family6 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run llama3.1
Qwen 2.5 Family5 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run qwen2.5:7b
Gemma 2 Family6 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run gemma2
Phi-4 Mini3 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run phi4-mini
Mistral Family8 GB VRAM (smallest variant — needs more VRAM or a lower quant) · Q4_K_M · ollama run mistral-nemo
SmolLM21 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run smollm2:360m
DeepSeek R16 GB VRAM · Q4_K_M · ollama run deepseek-r1:8b

Best Use Cases

Quick Start with Ollama

Install Ollama then run the recommended model for this GPU:

ollama run llama3.1:8b

FAQ

Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 run local LLMs?

Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 has 8 GB VRAM and runs Great entry-level AI GPU. 8 GB VRAM is enough for any 7–8B model in Q4 quantization. Only 115W TDP makes it ideal for al

How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 for AI inference?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 runs Llama 3.1 8B at ~55 tokens/sec with Q4_K_M quantization.

What LLMs can I run on 8 GB VRAM?

With 8 GB you can run: Llama 3.2 Family, Llama 3.1 Family, Qwen 2.5 Family, Gemma 2 Family, Phi-4 Mini. Use Ollama for the easiest setup: ollama run llama3.1:8b.

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