NVIDIAWorkstationQuadro RTX
Quadro RTX 5000 for local AI
Quadro RTX 5000 provides 16 GB of VRAM for local AI. In the LocalIA catalog, 170 out of 242 models run comfortably on a single card.
VRAM
16GB
Category
Workstation
Series
Quadro RTX
Vendor
NVIDIA
Models that run comfortably
170 modelsThese models fit in 16 GB with room for context and stable inference.
Tight models
6 modelsThese models barely fit. They can run, but context and speed will be limited.
Unlocked in a 2x rig
32 GBWith two cards in parallel (32 GB total), larger models become reachable.
Unlocked in a 4x rig
64 GBServer-style configuration (64 GB total) for the largest open-weight models.
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VRAM estimates updated 2026-05-12.