Can I run this LLM?
Can a NVIDIA RTX 3050 Laptop (6GB) run Llama 3.2 3B?
Llama · Llama 3.2 Community · estimated for a 6.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes — it runs great.
Best fit: Llama 3.2 3B at Q8_0 · 3.4 GB · 29–44 tok/s on a NVIDIA RTX 3050 Laptop (6GB).
Every quantization on this machine
| Quant | Size | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4_K_M | 2.0 GB | 44–66 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q5_K_M | 2.3 GB | 40–59 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q6_K | 2.6 GB | 36–54 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q8_0 | 3.4 GB | 29–44 tok/s | Runs great |
| FP16 | 6.4 GB | 17–26 tok/s | Won't fit |
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