MLX Community · First MLX build 31 Jul 2024

gemma-2-2b

MLX Text gemma

A 2.6B parameter text generation model, with 4 MLX builds, from 4-bit to fp16.

Hugging Face
Parameters
2.6B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
gemma-2-2b-4bit
Memory needed
4 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
1.5 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
69
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
4
On mlx-community
Devices
Mac
Apple silicon

Memory

Estimated from the size of the weights, plus a fifth for context and working memory and 2 GB for macOS and your apps. Long contexts need more.

Run it

Terminal · mlx-lm
$ pip install -U mlx-lm
$ mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/gemma-2-2b-4bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

4 on mlx-community
Click a column to sort. Smallest size and most downloads are highlighted.
gemma-2-2b-4bit 4-bit 1.5 GB 4 GB 69
gemma-2-2b-8bit 8-bit 2.8 GB 6 GB 32
gemma-2-2b Unstated 5.2 GB 8 GB 40
gemma-2-2b-fp16 fp16 5.2 GB 8 GB 27

Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.