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can it run

Can the Jetson Orin NX (16GB) run gemma3 27B?

NO

18.9 GB vs 14 GB usable — does not fit

~14GB usable · Jetson Orin (Ampere iGPU) · model file 17GB · 27B

~1.5–3.3 tok/s

computed roofline: 102.4 GB/s × 0.25–0.55 efficiency window / 17.0GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run gemma3 27B on instead

Mac mini M4 (32GB) — cheapest catalog machine that runs gemma3 27B fully ($999)

every model the Jetson Orin NX (16GB) can run — full list

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