Can I Run Gemma 3 on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)?

Written by Jakub Rusinowski · Last updated July 10, 2026

Yes — the Gemma 3 family runs on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB).

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB) Specs

VRAM10 GB
Memory Bandwidth760 GB/s

Gemma 3 Variants That Fit

Gemma 3 12B InstructQ4_K_M · 8.1 GB · ~94 tok/s (est.)
Gemma 3 4B InstructQ4_K_M · 3.8 GB · ~200 tok/s (est.)
Gemma 3 1B InstructQ4_K_M · 0.9 GB · ~400 tok/s (est.)

FAQ

Can I run Gemma 3 on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)?

Yes — the Gemma 3 family runs on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB).

Which Gemma 3 variant fits best on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB)?

Gemma 3 12B Instruct at Q4_K_M quantization (8.1 GB), estimated ~94 tokens/sec.

Gemma 3 on Other GPUs

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