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NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB vs NVIDIA Tesla P100 16GB for local LLMs

6 reports on the NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB and 15 on the NVIDIA Tesla P100 16GB

Which is faster for local LLMs?

Nobody has reported the same model at the same quant on both cards yet, so there's no measured head-to-head. Memory bandwidth, which caps how fast a card can write, is 9% higher on the NVIDIA Tesla P100 16GB (672 GB/s on the NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB, 732 on the NVIDIA Tesla P100 16GB). The estimates below compare them on the models people run most.

NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB
Memory
12GB
Memory bandwidth
672 GB/s
FP16 compute
124 TFLOPS
Reports
6
NVIDIA Tesla P100 16GB
Memory
16GB
Memory bandwidth
732 GB/s
FP16 compute
19 TFLOPS
Reports
15

Estimated by the calculator

The quant the calculator recommends for each card and its estimated speed at a 32,768-token context with 32 GB of system RAM, from memory bandwidth and the model's shape.

ModelNVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GBNVIDIA Tesla P100 16GB
Qwen3.8 27B1.8 t/sQ8_0, layers on CPU47.7 t/sQ2_K
Qwen3.8 125B · 6B activedoesn't fit at these settingsdoesn't fit at these settings
Qwen3.6 35B · 3B active14.5 t/sQ6_K, experts in RAM157.9 t/sQ2_K
DeepSeek V4 Flash 284B · 13B activedoesn't fit at these settingsdoesn't fit at these settings
Qwen3.6 27B1.8 t/sQ8_0, layers on CPU47.7 t/sQ2_K
Gemma 4 26B · 4B active109.7 t/sQ2_K106.4 t/sQ3_K_S

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