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Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA A100 (80GB) run Granite 4.2 8B?

Granite · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 80.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Granite 4.2 8B at FP16 · 17.6 GB · 67–101 tok/s on a NVIDIA A100 (80GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K3.4 GB184–276 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M4.4 GB165–248 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M5.4 GB149–223 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M6.3 GB137–205 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K7.2 GB126–188 tok/sRuns great
Q8_09.4 GB107–160 tok/sRuns great
FP1617.6 GB67–101 tok/sRuns great

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