can it run
3.8 GB needed of 24 GB usable — headroom for context
24GB · Ampere · model file 3.3GB · 4B
computed roofline: 300 GB/s × 0.55–0.88 efficiency window / 3.3GB (Q4_K_M) — bands, never points. Small models (under ~4.5B) run BELOW these bands — kernel-launch overhead keeps them from saturating bandwidth (measured against community medians, 09-06).
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