Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$1,099 MSRP
gemma 2b needs ~4.8 GB VRAM. RX 7900 XTX 24GB has 24.0 GB. With Q4_K_M quantization, expect ~28 tok/s.
Operating mode
Interactive favors responsiveness, while light API and scale-out lean harder on serving readiness. The fit stays the same, but the recommendation lens changes.
Current mode
Balanced
Balanced for general local use. Keeps the ranking neutral across personal and serving workflows.
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Fit status
Runs well
Decode
28.0 tok/s
TTFT
6914 ms
Safe context
1.3M
Memory
4.8 GB / 24.0 GB
This setup is broadly balanced for this model.
No major red flags
This recommendation has enough memory headroom and acceptable estimated speed for the selected workload.
| Workload | Grade | Fit | Decode | TTFT | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat | C | Runs well | 28.0 tok/s | 3771 ms | 1.3M |
| Coding | C | Runs well | 28.0 tok/s | 6914 ms | 1.3M |
| Agentic Coding | C | Runs well | 28.0 tok/s | 10057 ms | 1.3M |
| Reasoning | C | Runs well | 28.0 tok/s | 8171 ms | 1.3M |
| RAG | C | Runs well | 28.0 tok/s | 12571 ms | 1.3M |
How gemma 2b (2B params) fits at each quantization level on RX 7900 XTX 24GB (24.0 GB usable).
| Quant | Bits | VRAM | Quality | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2_K | 2 | 0.8 GB | Low | C44 |
Q3_K_S | 3 | 1.0 GB | Low | C44 |
NVFP4 | 4 | 1.1 GB | Medium | C44 |
Q4_K_M | 4 | 1.2 GB | Medium | C44 |
Q5_K_M | 5 | 1.4 GB | High | C44 |
Q6_K | 6 | 1.6 GB | High | C44 |
Q8_0 | 8 | 2.1 GB | Very High | C44 |
F16Best for your GPU | 16 | 4.1 GB | Maximum | C45 |
Copy-paste commands to run gemma 2b on your machine.
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lms load hf-google--gemma-2b && lms server startOpções de upgrade
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$1,099 MSRP
Adds memory headroom for longer context windows and future model growth.
~$1,599 MSRP
Yes, RX 7900 XTX 24GB can run gemma 2b with a C grade (Runs well). Expected decode speed: 28.0 tok/s.
gemma 2b (2B parameters) requires approximately 4.8 GB of memory with Q4_K_M quantization.
The recommended quantization for gemma 2b is Q4_K_M, which balances quality and memory efficiency.
On RX 7900 XTX 24GB, gemma 2b achieves approximately 28.0 tokens per second decode speed with a time-to-first-token of 6914ms using Q4_K_M quantization.
For coding workloads, gemma 2b on RX 7900 XTX 24GB receives a C grade with 28.0 tok/s and 1.3M context.
On RX 7900 XTX 24GB, gemma 2b can safely use up to 1.3M tokens of context. The model's official context limit is —, but available memory constrains the safe maximum.
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