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Gemma 2 27B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB runs Gemma 2 27B Instruct at Q4_K_M — 13 tok/s. Usable on 16 GB VRAM — see full quantization options below.

Model Size

27.23B

Device VRAM

16 GB

Bandwidth

448 GB/s

Quantization

Q4_K_M

Benchmarks

Performance by Quantization

OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Gemma 2 27B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB at Q4_K_M. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.

QuantizationSpeedTTFTFits in VRAMRatingConfidence
Q4_K_M13 tok/s700ms✓ YesAcceptableestimated

Notes

Q4_K_M

Tight fit at 15.5GB on 16GB. Works but slow due to bandwidth constraints. Estimated for rtx-5060-ti-16gb; verify with community benchmarks.

About Gemma 2 27B Instruct

Gemma 2 27B Instruct (27.23B) is a chat, coding, reasoning, multi-purpose model. Google's 27B model with effective knowledge distillation. Reasoning and coding at a size that fits on a single 24 GB GPU at Q4. Limited to 8K context.

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About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB has 16 GB at 448 GB/s. Street price: $429.

See all models NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB can run →

Estimate method: Estimated from rtx-4060-ti-16gb matrix rows scaled for rtx-5060-ti-16gb memory bandwidth (Ada Gate A methodology). Reference hardware source: nvidia.com (2026-05-26)

Performance varies by driver version, inference engine, quantization method, context length, and system configuration. Figures shown are estimates based on community benchmarks and may not reflect your exact setup. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners. OwnRig is independent and not affiliated with any hardware or AI model provider.