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Can I run Ornith-1.0-9B on an RTX 3060 12 GB?

Yes, with a GGUF version

The published weights are too big, but the Q8_0 file from ornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF (9.53 GB) fits, with room for ≈ 36K tokens of context.

Full analysis of Ornith-1.0-9B Everything that runs on RTX 3060 12 GB Get the Q8_0 file on Hugging Face
ollama run hf.co/ornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF:Q8_0

Files and context on RTX 3060 12 GB

Each file of Ornith-1.0-9B (and of GGUF versions the site has analyzed), and how much context fits next to it, with the context cache in 16-bit or 8-bit.

FileSizeOn RTX 3060 12 GB Context (16-bit)Context (8-bit)
As published18.8 GBDoesn't fit——
BF16ornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF17.9 GBDoesn't fit——
Q8_0ornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF9.53 GBTight36K73K
Q6_Kornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF7.36 GBFits101K202K
Q5_K_Mornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF6.47 GBFits128K255K
Q4_K_Mornith-ai/Ornith-1.0-9B-GGUF5.63 GBFits153K256K

Ornith-1.0-9B on other hardware

Popular models that run on RTX 3060 12 GB

Assumes 90% of the card's memory is usable and at least 4K tokens of context for one conversation, with the context cache in 16-bit unless noted. Fits leaves at least 20% of that memory for context; Tight leaves less.