Can Gemma 4 E4B run on Quadro RTX 6000 24GB?
YES — Runs Great
Gemma 4 E4B needs ~9.8 GB VRAM. Quadro RTX 6000 24GB has 24.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~102 tok/s.
Operating mode
Choose the run profile you care about
Interactive favors responsiveness, while light API and scale-out lean harder on serving readiness. The fit stays the same, but the recommendation lens changes.
Current mode
Balanced
Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.
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Fit status
Runs well
Decode
102.1 tok/s
TTFT
1895 ms
Safe context
128K
Memory
9.8 GB / 24.0 GB
Memory breakdown
See how fast it feels
What limits this setup
This setup is broadly balanced for this model.
Older PCIe generation
PCIe 3.0 is workable, but it compounds the penalty when you offload heavily or try to scale across multiple cards.
Best improvement path
Performance by workload
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | A | Runs well | 102.1 tok/s | 1034 ms | 128K |
| Coding | A | Runs well | 102.1 tok/s | 1895 ms | 128K |
| Agentic Coding | A | Runs well | 102.1 tok/s | 2757 ms | 128K |
| Reasoning | A | Runs well | 102.1 tok/s | 2240 ms | 128K |
| RAG | A | Runs well | 102.1 tok/s | 3446 ms | 128K |
Quantization options
How Gemma 4 E4B (8B params) fits at each quantization level on Quadro RTX 6000 24GB (24.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 3.1 GB | Low | A72 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 3.9 GB | Low | A72 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 4.5 GB | Medium | A73 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 4.9 GB | Medium | A73 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 5.8 GB | High | A73 |
Q6_K | 6 | 6.6 GB | High | A74 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 8.6 GB | Very High | A75 |
F16Best for your GPU | 16 | 16.4 GB | Maximum | A77 |
Get started
Copy-paste commands to run Gemma 4 E4B on your machine.
Run
ollama run gemma4:e4bYour hardware
