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gemma-3-qat-q4_0

LLMs google Vision + text 1 build Open, with conditions 2k dl/mo

gemma-3-qat-q4_0 is an open-weight language model from Google. gemma-3-4b-it-qat-q4_0-gguf (GGUF) weighs 3.2 GB; the smallest configuration that runs it is RTX 3060 12 GB.

  • Gemma 3 4B is an instruction-tuned multimodal model from Google that processes text and image inputs to generate text output.
  • This specific release is a Quantization Aware Training (QAT) variant in GGUF format with Q4_0 quantization, designed to reduce memory requirements while preserving quality.
  • The model features a 128K token context window, supports over 140 languages, and is distributed under the Gemma license.

Summary of the google/gemma-3-4b-it-qat-q4_0-gguf model card, 2026-10-01

What it is

Released byGoogle
Released2025-03-12
VRAM3.2 GB for the weights

What it runs on

Memory and cards for gemma-3-4b-it-qat-q4_0-gguf (GGUF)

3.2 GBweights, file size
651 MBruntime overhead, at least

How much memory each request adds isn't estimated yet for this architecture. The weights need at least the cards below, plus room for the context.

CardWeights alone
RTX 3060 12 GBfits
RTX 4060 Ti 16 GBfits
RTX 3090 24 GBfits
RTX 4090 24 GBfits
RTX 5090 32 GBfits
L40S 48 GBfits
A100 80 GBfits
H100 80 GBfits
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96 GBfits
DGX Spark (GB10) 128 GB unifiedfits
H200 141 GBfits
B200 180 GBfits

How it works

How language models work

Your prompttext / messagesTransformerattention over tokensNext-token loopgenerate + streamResponsetext · tool callsA language model reads your tokens and predicts the next one, again and again, streaming the reply back.
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