Can I run this LLM?
Can a NVIDIA RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB) run Gemma 4 E4B?
Gemma · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 6.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes — it runs great.
Best fit: Gemma 4 E4B at Q2_K · 3.8 GB · 81–121 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 3060 Laptop (6GB).
Every quantization on this machine
| Quant | Size | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2_K | 3.8 GB | 81–121 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q3_K_M | 4.1 GB | 76–114 tok/s | Tight / slow |
| Q4_K_M | 5.0 GB | 65–98 tok/s | Won't fit |
| Q5_K_M | 5.5 GB | 60–91 tok/s | Won't fit |
| Q6_K | 7.1 GB | 49–74 tok/s | Won't fit |
| Q8_0 | 8.2 GB | 43–65 tok/s | Won't fit |
| FP16 | 15.1 GB | 25–38 tok/s | Won't fit |
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