Question 1

Can Mac mini M4 64GB run embeddinggemma 300M?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Mac mini M4 64GB can run embeddinggemma 300M with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 90.7 tok/s.

Question 2

How much VRAM does embeddinggemma 300M need?

Accepted Answer

embeddinggemma 300M (0.30000001192092896B parameters) requires approximately 9.2 GB of memory with Q6_K quantization.

Question 3

What is the best quantization for embeddinggemma 300M?

Accepted Answer

The recommended quantization for embeddinggemma 300M is Q6_K, which balances quality and memory efficiency.

Workload	Grade	Fit	Decode	TTFT	Context
Agentic Coding	C	Runs well	90.7 tok/s	3104 ms	161K
Chat	C	Runs well	90.7 tok/s	1164 ms	40K
Coding	C	Runs well	90.7 tok/s	2134 ms	81K
RAG	C	Runs well	90.7 tok/s	3880 ms	161K
Reasoning	C	Runs well	90.7 tok/s	2522 ms	81K

Quant	Bits	VRAM	Quality	Fit
Q2_K	2	0.1 GB	Low	D29
Q3_K_S	3	0.1 GB	Low	D29
NVFP4	4

Can Mac mini M4 64GB run embeddinggemma 300M?

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