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Can the GMKtec EVO-X3 run Gemma 2B?

Yes — here's how fast and up to what context, with real measured numbers.

Gemma 2B on the GMKtec EVO-X3

QuantFits?Max contextSpeedBeyond context
FP16 yes 1658k 33.2-40.3 t/s ~1.3-1.6 (slow)
Q8 yes 1697k 66.4-80.7 t/s ~2.6-3.2 (slow)
Q4 yes 1714k 118.6-144.1 t/s ~4.6-5.6 (slow)

Estimate (memory-bound). Beyond "max context" the KV cache spills to SSD swap and speed drops to the "beyond" figure.

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FAQ

Can the GMKtec EVO-X3 run Gemma 2B?▶

Yes. At Q4 it generates ~118.6-144.1 tok/s and fits up to 1714k context; beyond that it spills to SSD swap and slows to ~4.6-5.6 tok/s.

How much context fits?▶

At Q4, up to about 1714k tokens stay in fast memory; longer context spills to SSD swap and throughput collapses.