can it run
Comfortably. 192GB of memory against a 7GB working set leaves headroom for context, the OS, and anything else you're running.
weights 4.9GB + KV cache 0.5GB at 4k context vs ~190GB usable → full. 5.4 GB needed of 190 GB usable — headroom for context
computed roofline: 256 GB/s × 0.60–0.85 efficiency window / 4.9GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.
| model file | 4.9GB (GGUF Q4_K_M) |
| minimum memory | 7GB working set |
| this machine | 192GB unified (160GB VRAM partition) |
| params | 8B |
| license | llama3.1 (gated on HF) |
| price | $5000 |
easy run: ollama pull llama3.1:8b
runs with: ollama · llama.cpp · koboldcpp · lm studio
no alternatives — every machine in the catalog can run this one.