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Can the Jetson Orin NX (16GB) run llama3.1 8B?

FULL

5.4 GB needed of 14 GB usable — headroom for context

~14GB usable · Jetson Orin (Ampere iGPU) · model file 4.9GB · 8B

~5.2–11 tok/s

computed roofline: 102.4 GB/s × 0.25–0.55 efficiency window / 4.9GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points.

Run llama3.1 8B on instead

Tesla P100 (16GB, used) — cheapest catalog machine that runs llama3.1 8B fully ($135)

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