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Home/gemma 3 4b it/on RTX 3080 Ti 12GB

Can it run?

Can RTX 3080 Ti 12GB run gemma 3 4b it?

CUsable

Runs well

Using Q4_K_M in Ollama

Capabilities:

Fit status

Runs well

Decode

276.6 tok/s

TTFT

700 ms

Safe context

34K

Memory

5.6 GB / 12.0 GB

Memory breakdown

Weights2.4 GB
KV Cache0.8 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom1.2 GB

Performance by workload

WorkloadGradeFitDecodeTTFTContext
Agentic CodingCRuns well276.6 tok/s1018 ms63K
ChatCRuns well276.6 tok/s382 ms17K
CodingCRuns well276.6 tok/s700 ms34K
RAGCRuns well276.6 tok/s1273 ms63K
ReasoningCRuns well276.6 tok/s827 ms34K

Quantization options

How gemma 3 4b it (4B params) fits at each quantization level on RTX 3080 Ti 12GB (12.0 GB usable).

QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
1.6 GB
LowD32
Q3_K_S
3
2.0 GB
LowD33
NVFP4
4
2.2 GB
MediumD33
Q4_K_M
4
2.4 GB
MediumD34
Q5_K_M
5
2.9 GB
HighD35
Q6_K
6
3.3 GB
HighD35
Q8_0
8
4.3 GB
Very HighD37
F16Best for your GPU
16
8.2 GB
MaximumC44

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