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Can I run this LLM?

Can a Laptop CPU, DDR5 dual-channel (16GB) run Gemma 2 2B?

Gemma · Gemma · estimated for a 16.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes, but it's tight.

Best fit: Gemma 2 2B at Q4_K_M · 1.6 GB · 11–16 tok/s on a Laptop CPU, DDR5 dual-channel (16GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q4_K_M1.6 GB11–16 tok/sTight / slow
Q5_K_M1.9 GB9–14 tok/sTight / slow
Q6_K2.2 GB8–13 tok/sTight / slow
Q8_02.8 GB7–11 tok/sTight / slow

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