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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti (8GB) run Gemma 4 12B?

Gemma · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 8.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Gemma 4 12B at Q2_K · 4.7 GB · 38–57 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti (8GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K4.7 GB38–57 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M5.7 GB32–48 tok/sTight / slow
Q4_K_M7.1 GB26–39 tok/sWon't fit
Q5_K_M8.4 GB23–34 tok/sWon't fit
Q6_K9.8 GB20–30 tok/sWon't fit
Q8_012.7 GB16–23 tok/sWon't fit
FP1623.8 GB9–13 tok/sWon't fit

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