can-i-run-this-llm

Can I run this LLM?

Can a NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) run Granite 4.2 8B?

Granite · Apache 2.0 · estimated for a 16.0 GB machine at 4K context.

Yes — it runs great.

Best fit: Granite 4.2 8B at Q8_0 · 9.4 GB · 30–45 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti (16GB).

Every quantization on this machine

QuantSizeSpeedFit
Q2_K3.4 GB66–100 tok/sRuns great
Q3_K_M4.4 GB56–84 tok/sRuns great
Q4_K_M5.4 GB48–72 tok/sRuns great
Q5_K_M6.3 GB42–63 tok/sRuns great
Q6_K7.2 GB38–56 tok/sRuns great
Q8_09.4 GB30–45 tok/sRuns great
FP1617.6 GB17–26 tok/sWon't fit

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