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Phi-4 Mini on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 runs Phi-4 Mini excellently at 150 tok/s at Q8_0. This is a strong pairing.

Model Size

3.82B

Device VRAM

16 GB

Bandwidth

960 GB/s

Quantizations Tested

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Performance by Quantization

Each row shows Phi-4 Mini performance at a different quality level on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080.

QuantizationSpeedTTFTFits in VRAMRatingConfidence
Q8_0150 tok/s30ms✓ YesExcellentestimated

Notes

Q8_0

960 GB/s. Near-instant 3.8B reasoning.

About Phi-4 Mini

Phi-4 Mini (3.82B) is a chat, coding, ai coding, reasoning model. Microsoft's tiny powerhouse. Punches well above its weight at 3.8B parameters — competitive with many 7B models on reasoning and coding benchmarks. Extremely fast inference. Ideal as a draft model or for resource-constrained setups.

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About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 has 16 GB at 960 GB/s. Street price: $1,099.

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Source: Performance estimates based on model size and device bandwidth (2026-03-15)

Data last updated: 2026-03-15