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gemma-3-4b-it-4bit-DWQ

mlx-community/gemma-3-4b-it-4bit-DWQ
4-bit DWQ Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
4.6B
Weights (est.)
≈ 2.6 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-3-4b-it-4bit-DWQ --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
google/gemma-3-4b-it (quantized)
Vendor
Google · Gemma
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
4-bit DWQ
Licence
gemma
Downloads
100 in the last 30 days · 9.9K all time · 2 likes
Published
2025-05-14 · updated 2025-05-14 (1y ago)
Tags
gemma3

Other MLX builds of google/gemma-3-4b-it

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
gemma-3-4b-it-4bit-DWQ (this one) 4-bit DWQ ≈ 2.6 GB 8 GB+ 100
gemma-3-4b-it-5bit 5-bit ≈ 2.7 GB 8 GB+ 46
gemma-3-4b-it-qat-3bit 3-bit ≈ 2.8 GB 8 GB+ 57
Gemma-SEA-LION-v4-4B-VL-mlx-3bit 3-bit ≈ 2.8 GB 8 GB+ 22
gemma-3-4b-it-qat-6bit 6-bit ≈ 4.5 GB 8 GB+ 29
gemma-3-4b-it-qat-8bit 8-bit ≈ 5.7 GB 16 GB+ 33
gemma-3-4b-it-qat-bf16 bf16 ≈ 9.9 GB 16 GB+ 32