Model comparison

gemma-4-12B-it vs llava-llama-3-8b-v1_1-transformers

At Q4_K_M, llava-llama-3-8b-v1_1-transformers is the smaller download — 4,921,098,752 bytes against 7,121,861,440.

From the file· summed bytes, KV per layer

Side by side

gemma-4-12B-itllava-llama-3-8b-v1_1-transformers
Parameters12.0B8.4B
Architecturegemma4llama
Layers48
Native context262,1448,192
Mixture of expertsnono
Quantizations published5915
Smallest quantization3.92 GiB3.41 GiB
Q4_K_M6.63 GiB4.58 GiB
Licenceapache-2.0

KV cache by context

the term that decides long-context viability
Contextgemma-4-12B-itllava-llama-3-8b-v1_1-transformersRatio
4,0960.72 GiB
8,1920.97 GiB
16,3841.47 GiB
32,7682.47 GiB
65,5364.47 GiB
131,0728.47 GiB