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gemma 3 12b it int4 awq

General model by gaunernst · 12.19B parameters

Runs Excellently

gemma 3 12b it int4 awq fits comfortably in your 24 GB Mac using Q8_0 quantization, using 59% of your RAM.

~12 tok/s

Q8_0 · 14.1 GB

Quantization Options

QuantizationMemorySpeedFits?
Q8_0 Recommended 14.1 GB~12 tok/s
Q6_K 11.1 GB~15 tok/s
Q5_K_M 9.6 GB~18 tok/s
Q4_K_M 8.4 GB~21 tok/s
Q3_K_M 7.2 GB~26 tok/s
Q2_K 5.8 GB~33 tok/s

Specifications

Parameters12.2B
Architecturegemma3
Context Length1K
CategoryGeneral
Formatawq
Minimum RAM6.8 GB
HuggingFace Downloads16,584

Which Mac Can Run gemma 3 12b it int4 awq?

Minimum Mac

MacBook Air — M1 16GB

Q6_K · ~4 tok/s · 69% RAM

MacQuanttok/sRAM %
MacBook Air · M1 16GB Q6_K ~4 69%
MacBook Air · M2 16GB Q6_K ~6 69%
MacBook Air · M3 16GB Q6_K ~6 69%
MacBook Air · M4 16GB Q6_K ~7 69%
MacBook Air · M5 16GB Q6_K ~9 69%
MacBook Air · M6 16GB Q6_K ~12 69%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 16GB Q6_K ~11 69%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 16GB Q6_K ~11 69%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 16GB Q6_K ~9 69%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 16GB Q6_K ~12 69%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 16GB Q6_K ~11 69%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 16GB Q6_K ~11 69%
Mac Mini · M1 16GB Q6_K ~4 69%
Mac Mini · M2 16GB Q6_K ~6 69%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 16GB Q6_K ~11 69%
Mac Mini · M4 16GB Q6_K ~7 69%
Mac Mini · M6 16GB Q6_K ~12 69%
iMac · M1 16GB Q6_K ~4 69%
iMac · M3 16GB Q6_K ~6 69%
iMac · M4 16GB Q6_K ~7 69%
iMac · M6 16GB Q6_K ~12 69%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 18GB Q8_0 ~6 78%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 18GB Q8_0 ~6 78%
MacBook Air · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~4 59%
MacBook Air · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~4 59%
MacBook Air · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~5 59%
MacBook Air · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~7 59%
MacBook Air · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~9 59%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~12 59%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 24GB Q8_0 ~7 59%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~13 59%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~9 59%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~18 59%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~12 59%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~13 59%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~18 59%
Mac Mini · M2 24GB Q8_0 ~4 59%
Mac Mini · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~5 59%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~12 59%
Mac Mini · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~9 59%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 24GB Q8_0 ~18 59%
iMac · M3 24GB Q8_0 ~4 59%
iMac · M4 24GB Q8_0 ~5 59%
iMac · M6 24GB Q8_0 ~9 59%
MacBook Air · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~5 44%
MacBook Air · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~7 44%
MacBook Air · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 14" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 14" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 32GB Q8_0 ~7 44%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~17 44%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~17 44%
Mac Mini · M2 Pro 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
Mac Mini · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~5 44%
Mac Mini · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~17 44%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 32GB Q8_0 ~17 44%
iMac · M4 32GB Q8_0 ~5 44%
iMac · M6 32GB Q8_0 ~9 44%
MacBook Pro 14" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~6 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~26 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Pro 36GB Q8_0 ~6 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~17 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~23 39%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~26 39%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 36GB Q8_0 ~23 39%
MacBook Pro 14" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~12 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~26 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~18 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~40 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~17 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~12 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~23 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~13 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~26 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~18 29%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~40 29%
Mac Mini · M4 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~12 29%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 48GB Q8_0 ~18 29%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 48GB Q8_0 ~40 29%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~13 22%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~26 22%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~18 22%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~40 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~17 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~17 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~17 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~23 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~26 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~18 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~40 22%
Mac Mini · M6 Pro 64GB Q8_0 ~18 22%
Mac Studio · M1 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~17 22%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~34 22%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~17 22%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 64GB Q8_0 ~34 22%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~23 22%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 64GB Q8_0 ~40 22%
MacBook Pro 16" · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~17 15%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~17 15%
Mac Studio · M2 Max 96GB Q8_0 ~17 15%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~34 15%
Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 96GB Q8_0 ~34 15%
MacBook Pro 14" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~26 11%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~40 11%
MacBook Pro 16" · M3 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~17 11%
MacBook Pro 16" · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~23 11%
MacBook Pro 16" · M5 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~26 11%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~40 11%
Mac Studio · M1 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~34 11%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~34 11%
Mac Studio · M4 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~23 11%
Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~35 11%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 128GB Q8_0 ~40 11%
Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~34 11%
Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 128GB Q8_0 ~35 11%
MacBook Pro 14" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~79 7%
Mac Studio · M2 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~34 7%
Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~35 7%
Mac Studio · M6 Max 192GB Q8_0 ~40 7%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~79 7%
Mac Pro · M2 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~34 7%
Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~35 7%
Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 192GB Q8_0 ~79 7%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~79 6%
Mac Studio · M4 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~35 6%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~79 6%
Mac Pro · M4 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~35 6%
Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 256GB Q8_0 ~79 6%
MacBook Pro 16" · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~79 4%
Mac Studio · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~79 4%
Mac Pro · M6 Ultra 384GB Q8_0 ~79 4%
MacBook Air · M1 8GB Q2_K ~8 73%
MacBook Air · M2 8GB Q2_K ~12 73%
MacBook Air · M3 8GB Q2_K ~12 73%
Mac Mini · M1 8GB Q2_K ~8 73%
Mac Mini · M2 8GB Q2_K ~12 73%
iMac · M1 8GB Q2_K ~8 73%
iMac · M3 8GB Q2_K ~12 73%

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