can it run
No. 8GB of memory can't hold the 22GB working set this model needs. A smaller quant or a bigger machine is required.
| model file | 17GB (GGUF Q4_K_M) |
| minimum memory | 22GB working set |
| this machine | 8GB GDDR6, 448 GB/s |
| params | 27B |
| license | gemma |
| price | $275 |
easy run: ollama pull gemma3:27b
runs with: ollama · llama.cpp · koboldcpp · lm studio
→ Mac mini M4 (32GB) — cheapest machine that runs it ($999)
→ every model the RTX 3070 (used) can run — full list