can it run
Yes, but close to the edge. 10GB against a 9GB working set: it runs, with little room for long context windows or other processes.
| model file | 7.1GB (GGUF Q4_K_M) |
| minimum memory | 9GB working set |
| this machine | 10GB GDDR6X, 760 GB/s |
| params | 12B |
| license | apache-2.0 |
| price | $350 |
easy run: ollama pull mistral-nemo:12b
runs with: ollama · llama.cpp · koboldcpp · lm studio
→ Tesla M60 (16GB, used) — cheapest machine that runs it ($35)
→ every model the RTX 3080 10GB (used) can run — full list