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Google/Dense

Googlegemma-2-9b

* [Responsible Generative AI Toolkit][rai-toolkit] * [Gemma on Kaggle][kaggle-gemma] * [Gemma on Vertex Model Garden][vertex-mg-gemma]

chatThinking
9.2B
Parameters
4K
Context length
9
Benchmarks
6
Quantizations
270K
HF downloads
Architecture
Dense
Released
2024-06-27
Layers
42
KV Heads
8
Head Dim
256
Family
gemma

Quantization Options

QuantBitsVRAM @ 4KQuality
Q4_K_M4.89
6.1 GB
good
Q5_K_S5.57
6.9 GB
good
Q5_K_M5.7
7.0 GB
good
Q6_K6.56
8.0 GB
excellent
Q8_08.5
10.3 GB
lossless
FP1616
18.9 GB
lossless

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Benchmarks (9)

Arena Elo1455
IFEval74.4
BBH42.1
BigCodeBench34.7
MMLU-PRO31.9
MATH19.5
GPQA14.8
GPQA Diamond14.8
MUSR9.7

Run this model

▸Easiest way to get started·Beginners
DOCS ↗
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh
$ollama run gemma2:9b-text-q4_K_M

Downloads and runs automatically. Add --verbose for speed stats.

▸ SETUP GUIDE
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Auto-setup with fitmyllm CLI

Detects your GPU, recommends the best model, downloads it, and starts chatting — zero config. Benchmarks your speed and contributes anonymous data to improve predictions.

pip install fitmyllmthen run fitmyllmLearn more
Auto-detect GPULive tok/s in chatSpeed benchmarks9 inference engines
HuggingFaceOllama LibraryGGUF DownloadsBuild Hardware

GPUs that can run this model

At Q4_K_M quantization. Sorted by minimum VRAM.

NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
8 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
NVIDIA
$399
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 4060
8 GB VRAM • 272 GB/s
NVIDIA
$299
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 3070 Ti
8 GB VRAM • 608 GB/s
NVIDIA
$499
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 3070
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$325
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$250
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
NVIDIA
$249
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD RX 7600
8 GB VRAM • 288 GB/s
AMD
$269
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD RX 6650 XT
8 GB VRAM • 280 GB/s
AMD
$399
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
Intel Arc A750
8 GB VRAM • 512 GB/s
INTEL
$199
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
Apple M1 (8GB)
8 GB VRAM • 68 GB/s
APPLE
$499
Apple M2 (8GB)
8 GB VRAM • 100 GB/s
APPLE
$599
Apple M3 (8GB)
8 GB VRAM • 100 GB/s
APPLE
$599
NVIDIA RTX 2080 SUPER
8 GB VRAM • 496 GB/s
NVIDIA
$280
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 2080
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$260
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$240
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 2070
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$200
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 2060 SUPER
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$180
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA GTX 1080
8 GB VRAM • 320 GB/s
NVIDIA
$130
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA GTX 1070 Ti
8 GB VRAM • 256 GB/s
NVIDIA
$120
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA GTX 1070
8 GB VRAM • 256 GB/s
NVIDIA
$100
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 3060 8GB
8 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
NVIDIA
$280
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD RX 6600 XT
8 GB VRAM • 256 GB/s
AMD
$200
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD RX 6600
8 GB VRAM • 224 GB/s
AMD
$165
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD RX 5700 XT
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
AMD
$150
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
AMD RX 5700
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
AMD
$130
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
Intel Arc A580
8 GB VRAM • 512 GB/s
INTEL
$179
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$379
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA RTX 5060
8 GB VRAM • 448 GB/s
NVIDIA
$299
AmazonNeweggeBayPCPartPickerRent on RunPodRent on Vast.ai
NVIDIA Tesla K8
8 GB VRAM • 160 GB/s
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Tesla M60
8 GB VRAM • 160 GB/s
NVIDIA

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Model Card

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* [Responsible Generative AI Toolkit][rai-toolkit] * [Gemma on Kaggle][kaggle-gemma] * [Gemma on Vertex Model Garden][vertex-mg-gemma]

▸ SPEC SHEET

gemma-2-9b — 9.2B Dense.

▸ SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETERS
9.2B
ARCHITECTURE
Dense Transformer
CONTEXT LENGTH
4K tokens
CAPABILITIES
chat
RELEASE DATE
2024-06-27
PROVIDER
Google
FAMILY
gemma
▸ VRAM REQUIREMENTS
QUANTBPWVRAMQUALITY
Q4_K_M4.896.1 GB94%
Q5_K_S5.576.9 GB96%
Q5_K_M5.77.0 GB96%
Q6_K6.568.0 GB97%
Q8_08.510.3 GB100%
FP161618.9 GB100%
§ 01BENCHMARK SCORES
MMLU-PRO31.9
MATH19.5
IFEval74.4
BBH42.1
GPQA14.8
MUSR9.7
BigCodeBench34.7
Arena Elo1455.0
GPQA Diamond14.8
§ 02RUN COMMAND

Run gemma-2-9b locally with Ollama — needs 6.1 GB VRAM at Q4_K_M:

$ollama run gemma2:9b
§ 03COMPATIBLE GPUs
30 @ Q4_K_M
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
8 GB · 288 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 4060
8 GB · 272 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 3070 Ti
8 GB · 608 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 3070
8 GB · 448 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB · 448 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 3050 8GB
8 GB · 224 GB/s
AMD RX 7600
8 GB · 288 GB/s
AMD RX 6650 XT
8 GB · 280 GB/s
Intel Arc A750
8 GB · 512 GB/s
Apple M1 (8GB)
8 GB · 68 GB/s
Apple M2 (8GB)
8 GB · 100 GB/s
Apple M3 (8GB)
8 GB · 100 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 2080 SUPER
8 GB · 496 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 2080
8 GB · 448 GB/s
NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER
8 GB · 448 GB/s