Hardware spec
RTX 3060 12GB
NVIDIA · Ampere · sm_86
- vram
- 12 GB
- bandwidth
- 360 GB/s
- tdp
- 170 W
- released
- 2021-02-25
- msrp
- $329
- street
- ~$280
★ Sweet spot for this card
Q2_K · GGUF · 11.1 GB
bench50.6 · conf A
vram11.1 / 12 GB
speed32 tok/s
Best benchmark per GB of VRAM in your tier. Q2_Kwastes <3% quality vs FP16, leaves headroom for 32k context.
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