hardware requirements

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what hardware runs Google's Gemma 3? the VRAM math for every size, from a laptop to a 24GB card

Gemma 3 comes in sizes from tiny to 27B, and each has a very different hardware requirement. Here's exactly what you need to run each one — and which fits the card you already have.

Lena Fischer · 19h ago · 9 min

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gpt-oss-120b is a 120-billion-parameter model you can actually run at home — if you know the MoE trick

OpenAI's open-weight 120B model sounds impossible for consumer hardware. But it's a Mixture-of-Experts model, and that changes the math completely. Here's what it really takes to run it.

Lena Fischer · 2d ago · 9 min