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Can I run Gemma 2 27B on an RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

No: needs ~19.4 GB, this card has ~15.4 GB usable (estimate)

Can I run Gemma 2 27B on an RTX 4060 Ti 16GB? No: needs ~19.4 GB, this card has ~15.4 GB usable (estimate). About 19.4 GB at Q4_K_M (estimate).

Updated . The later of the hardware price date and the formula date.

Gemma 2 27B on RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, formula estimate
QuantContextWeightsKVOverheadTotalUsableFitEst. tok/s
Q4 Q4_K_M8,192 tokens16.3 GB estimate2.3 GB estimate0.8 GB estimate19.4 GB estimate15.4 GB estimateno—
Q5 Q5 (~0.71 bytes/param)8,192 tokens19.3 GB estimate2.3 GB estimate0.8 GB estimate22.4 GB estimate15.4 GB estimateno—
Q8 Q88,192 tokens29.1 GB estimate2.3 GB estimate0.8 GB estimate32.2 GB estimate15.4 GB estimateno—
FP16 FP168,192 tokens54.4 GB estimate2.3 GB estimate0.8 GB estimate57.5 GB estimate15.4 GB estimateno—
Q4, longer context8,192 tokens16.3 GB estimate2.3 GB estimate0.8 GB estimate19.4 GB estimate15.4 GB estimateno—

Formula estimate, not a benchmark. Method →

Cheapest catalog option that fits at Q4

Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB, new (out of stock), €1,050, dated 2026-10-16. No buy link.

This hardware

$1,006€899

new (lowest in-stock EU)

price as of 16 Oct 2026

GPU PRIX

Current low €899, MSI Gaming X Slim 16GB, Netherlands, new. Page last updated 15 Oct 2026, checked 16 Oct 2026. 12-month median €713. 3-month median €629. No pcprice.watch used median was recorded for this 16GB card. A used line at €546 on that page is a GIGABYTE 8GB board, not this card.

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Questions

Can I run Gemma 2 27B on an RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
No: needs ~19.4 GB, this card has ~15.4 GB usable (estimate).
How much memory does Gemma 2 27B need at Q4?
About 19.4 GB at 8,192 tokens (estimate): 16.3 GB weights, 2.3 GB KV cache, 0.8 GB overhead.
How fast is Gemma 2 27B on RTX 4060 Ti 16GB (estimate)?
No tokens-per-second estimate. The Q4 fit is not full and not offload, so this page leaves speed blank.
Gemma 2 27B on RTX 4060 Ti 16GB (estimate) · localLLMrig