Gemma 3 12B (Gemma)
Parameters: 12B
Mixture of experts: no
Q4_K_M size: 7.3 GB
Q8_0 size: 12.51 GB
Minimum RAM for Q4: 10 GB
Default context length: 128K
Release: 2025-03
Ollama tag: gemma3:12b
Ollama default download: 7.59 GB
Ollama pulls: 32.8M
Hugging Face: google/gemma-3-12b-it
HF downloads: 1373212
HF likes: 774
Model license: Gemma (commercial use: conditional)
License note: Gemma Terms of Use apply to commercial use.
LMArena Elo: 1342 (rank 186)
BFCL v3 accuracy: 30.4
Notes: Released March 12, 2025. Multimodal (text + image), 140+ languages. Ollama shows 8.1GB default; bartowski HF (google_gemma-3-12b-it-GGUF) gives precise 7.30GB Q4_K_M and 12.51GB Q8_0.