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⇱ gemma 2 2b it VRAM Requirements — GPU Compatibility


Bartowski

gemma 2 2b it

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gemma 2 2b it (2B parameters) requires approximately 3.7 GB of VRAM with Q6_K quantization. For the best balance of quality and speed, we recommend hardware with at least 5 GB of VRAM.

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docker run --rm -it ghcr.io/ggerganov/llama.cpp:full \ --hf-repo "bartowski/gemma-2-2b-it-GGUF" \ --hf-file "gemma-2-2b-it-GGUF-Q6_K.gguf" \ -c 4096 -ngl 99

Quick specs

Parameters2B
Architecturedense
Context0K tokens
Modalitytext
Min RAM0.8 GB
Rec. RAM1.6 GB (Q6_K)
LicenseUnknown
FamilyGemma
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👁 Intel
Best budgetC
Intel Arc A380 6GB~$139 — 28 tok/s
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Best overallC
GTX 1650 4GB~$149 — 28 tok/s

Best hardware

Top picks for gemma 2 2b it

Intel Arc A370M 4GBC
4 GB
GTX 1650 4GBC
4 GB
RTX 3050 Ti Laptop 4GBC
4 GB
RTX 2060 6GBC
6 GB
RTX 4050 Laptop 6GBC
6 GB

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Quantization options

VRAM estimates by quant level

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QuantBitsVRAMQualityFit
Q2_K
2
0.8 GB
Low
Q3_K_S
3
1.0 GB
Low
NVFP4
4
1.1 GB
Medium
Q4_K_M
4
1.2 GB
Medium
Q5_K_M
5
1.4 GB
High
Q6_K
6
1.6 GB
High
Q8_0
8
2.1 GB
Very High
F16
16
4.1 GB
Maximum

Hardware compatibility

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Memory breakdown

Reference: RTX 2060 6GB

Weights1.6 GB
KV Cache0.2 GB
Runtime1.2 GB
Headroom0.6 GB

Frequently asked questions

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See also

Quantization GuideScoring MethodologyVRAM Calculator