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Can RTX 5070 Ti run Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct?

Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct speed on RTX 5070 Ti and quantization-level VRAM fit.

Runs Q416GB VRAM availableRequires 2GB+

RTX 5070 Ti meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

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Short answer: RTX 5070 Ti can run Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct at Q4 with an estimated 145 tok/s.
Estimated speed
145 tok/s
VRAM needed
2GB
VRAM headroom
+14GB

What this means for you

RTX 5070 Ti can run Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct with Q4 quantization. At approximately 145 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.

You have 14GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.

Quantization breakdown

QuantizationVRAM neededVRAM availableEstimated speedVerdict
Q42GB16GB144.61 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
Q84GB16GB101.23 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably
FP168GB16GB54.95 tok/s✅ Fits comfortably

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X
192GB
763.26 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct on AMD Instinct MI300X
NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
141GB
689.26 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct on NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB
NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
80GB
495.07 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct on NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB
AMD Instinct MI250X
128GB
477.56 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct on AMD Instinct MI250X
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB
80GB
314.26 tok/s
Price: —
Fit note: higher estimated speed than the baseline option.
Check Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct on NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB

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Compatibility FAQ

Can RTX 5070 Ti run Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct?

RTX 5070 Ti can run Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct at Q4 with an estimated 145 tok/s.

How much VRAM is needed for Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct on RTX 5070 Ti?

Q4 inference is estimated to need about 2GB VRAM on this page, while RTX 5070 Ti has 16GB available.

What if RTX 5070 Ti is not enough for Microsoft Phi 4 Multimodal Instruct?

If you need more speed or context headroom, compare alternative GPUs below and check higher-tier VRAM options.