Model · Gemma 3 · Reviewed June 2026

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Gemma 3 4B

Google · Gemma 3

4B parameter open-weight model. 128K context at 4B scale is a standout feature. Q4 fits in 4 GB VRAM. Useful for RAG and summarisation on constrained hardware.

Editorial review

Reviewed byOpenSourcesAI EditorialLast updatedJune 2026SourcesHuggingFace model card (google/gemma-3-4b-it), official docs, OpenSourcesAI editorial review.

VRAM figures are empirical estimates. Actual usage varies by runtime, context length, and system configuration. Verify on your specific hardware before production use.

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