8-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
1.3B
Weights (est.)
≈ 1.4 GB
Mac memory (est.)
8 GB+
Size is estimated from the parameter count and quantisation. Memory allows a fifth extra for context plus 2 GB for the system; long contexts need more.
Run it
With mlx-lm on an Apple silicon Mac:
pip install mlx-lmmlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/gemma-3-1b-pt-8bit --prompt "Hello"
Details
- Base model
- google/gemma-3-1b-pt (quantized)
- Vendor
- Google · Gemma
- Task
- Text generation
- Quantisation
- 8-bit
- Licence
- gemma
- Downloads
- 51 in the last 30 days · 1.2K all time · 0 likes
- Published
- 2025-03-12 · updated 2025-03-12 (1y ago)
- Tags
- gemma3_text
Other MLX builds of google/gemma-3-1b-pt
| Build | Quantisation | Weights | Mac memory | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemma-3-1b-pt-4bit | 4-bit | ≈ 732 MB | 8 GB+ | 73 |
| gemma-3-1b-pt-6bit | 6-bit | ≈ 1.1 GB | 8 GB+ | 25 |
| gemma-3-1b-pt-8bit (this one) | 8-bit | ≈ 1.4 GB | 8 GB+ | 51 |
| gemma-3-1b-pt-bf16 | bf16 | ≈ 2.6 GB | 8 GB+ | 47 |