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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB) run Gemma 4 12B?

Gemma · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 32.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Gemma 4 12B at FP16 · 23.8 GB · 48–71 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5090 (32GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q3_K_M5.7 GB136–205 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M7.1 GB119–178 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M8.4 GB107–160 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K9.8 GB96–144 tok/sRuns great
Q8_012.7 GB79–119 tok/sRuns great
FP1623.8 GB48–71 tok/sRuns great

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