can it run
Comfortably. 8GB of memory against a 4GB working set leaves headroom for context, the OS, and anything else you're running.
weights 3.1GB + KV cache 2GB at 4k context vs ~6GB usable → tight. 5.1 of 6 GB usable — keep context modest
computed roofline: 68 GB/s × 0.25–0.65 efficiency window / 3.1GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.
| model file | 3.1GB (GGUF Q4_K_M) |
| minimum memory | 4GB working set |
| this machine | 8GB unified |
| params | medium |
| license | apache-2.0 |
| price | $499 |
easy run: no stock runtime yet
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