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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada (48GB) run Gemma 3 12B?

Gemma · Gemma · estimated for a 48.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Gemma 3 12B at FP16 · 23.5 GB · 26–39 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada (48GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K4.8 GB85–128 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M6.0 GB74–111 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M7.3 GB65–98 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M8.5 GB59–89 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K9.7 GB54–81 tok/sRuns great
Q8_012.5 GB44–66 tok/sRuns great
FP1623.5 GB26–39 tok/sRuns great

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