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GPUs for AI Models: Benchmarks & Specs

Can Apple M2 Ultra run google/gemma-2-9b-it?

Runs Q4192GB VRAM availableRequires 5GB+

Apple M2 Ultra meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of google/gemma-2-9b-it. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.

Quantization breakdown

Quantization	VRAM needed	VRAM available	Estimated speed	Verdict
Q4	5GB	192GB	86.20 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably
Q8	10GB	192GB	56.33 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably
FP16	20GB	192GB	27.57 tok/s	✅ Fits comfortably

Best current price

Apple M2 Ultra

$5,999.00 on Amazon

Suitable alternatives

AMD Instinct MI300X

192GB

603.67 tok/s

Price: —

NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB

141GB

554.32 tok/s

Price: —

AMD Instinct MI300X

192GB

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Apple M2 Ultra specs & pricing Full guide for google/gemma-2-9b-it