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8 GB → 16 GB GPU for local coding models: what changed, what didn't (3060 Ti vs 4070 Ti SUPER, full numbers)

TL;DR: I spent a few days trying to replace a frontier cloud model for daily coding/design work with local models on a Windows PC (i7-14700K, 32 GB RAM). Tested 12 models with my own 22-task eval (unit-tested coding, agentic repo fixes, instruction following, blind-scored design), first on an RTX 3…

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  1. 2026-10-20 13:27 · r/LocalLLM
    8 GB → 16 GB GPU for local coding models: what changed, what didn't (3060 Ti vs 4070 Ti SUPER, full numbers)

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