NVIDIA L40S meets the minimum VRAM requirement for Q4 inference of google/gemma-2-2b-it. Review the quantization breakdown below to see how higher precision settings impact VRAM and throughput.
NVIDIA L40S can run google/gemma-2-2b-it with Q4 quantization. At approximately 212 tokens/second, you can expect Excellent speed - conversational response times under 1 second.
You have 47GB headroom, which is sufficient for system overhead and smooth operation.
| Quantization | VRAM needed | VRAM available | Estimated speed | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 1GB | 48GB | 212.33 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| Q8 | 2GB | 48GB | 131.87 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |
| FP16 | 4GB | 48GB | 69.18 tok/s | ✅ Fits comfortably |