Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB handles Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct well at 36 tok/s at Q5_K_M. A solid choice for this model.
Model Size
7.62B
Device VRAM
12 GB
Bandwidth
360 GB/s
Quantizations Tested
1
Performance by Quantization
Each row shows Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct performance at a different quality level on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q5_K_M | 36 tok/s | 175ms | ✓ Yes | Good | estimated |
Notes
Q5_K_M
7B coding model fits well on 12GB. Good for code completion.
About Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct
Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct (7.62B) is a coding, ai coding model. Specialized coding model optimized for AI-assisted development.
View all Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B Instruct hardware options →About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB has 12 GB at 360 GB/s. Street price: $269.
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Source: Community benchmarks and estimated performance (2026-03-01)
Data last updated: 2026-03-15