can it run
Comfortably. 128GB of memory against a 11GB working set leaves headroom for context, the OS, and anything else you're running.
weights 8.1GB + KV cache 1.5GB at 4k context vs ~126GB usable → full. 9.6 GB needed of 126 GB usable — headroom for context
computed roofline: 273 GB/s × 0.25–0.65 efficiency window / 8.1GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.
| model file | 8.1GB (GGUF Q4_K_M) |
| minimum memory | 11GB working set |
| this machine | 128GB unified LPDDR5x |
| params | 12B |
| license | gemma |
| price | $6950 |
easy run: ollama pull gemma3:12b
runs with: ollama · llama.cpp · koboldcpp · lm studio
→ ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3 (GB300) — this model on the biggest machine
→ every model the NVIDIA DGX Spark (GB10) can run — full list
→ rtx-5090 — the next step up from this machine's GPU
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