Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Yes — RTX 4060 Ti 16GB handles Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large well at FP16 — ~12s first response. Solid daily-driver performance on 16 GB VRAM.
Model Size
8.1B
Device VRAM
16 GB
Bandwidth
288 GB/s
Quantization
FP16
Performance by Quantization
OwnRig currently has one published compatibility entry for Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB at FP16. This is the best supported pairing we can stand behind today.
| Quantization | Speed | TTFT | Fits in VRAM | Rating | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP16 | – | 12000ms | ✓ Yes | Good | estimated |
Notes
FP16
FP16 at 12.5GB fits on 16GB with headroom. ~12s per image.
About Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large
Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large (8.1B) is a image gen model. Latest Stable Diffusion architecture with significantly improved prompt adherence, typography, and composition over SDXL. Higher VRAM requirement (12GB+ at FP16) but produces noticeably better images. The current standard for local image generation.
View all Stable Diffusion 3.5 Large hardware options →About NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has 16 GB at 288 GB/s. Street price: $449.
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Estimate method: Performance estimates based on model size and device bandwidth. Reference hardware source: github.com (2026-03-15)
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.