What are the hardware requirements for Gemma The Writer 9B?

Gemma The Writer 9B requires approximately 20.4 GB of VRAM and supports a context window of 8K tokens. Quantized variants may run on less VRAM; see the Quantized Models section on this page.

Who developed Gemma The Writer 9B and how large is it?

Gemma The Writer 9B is developed by DavidAU, a model with 9b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Gemma The Writer 9B?

Gemma The Writer 9B is hosted on Hugging Face and linked from this page. LLM Explorer also lists quantized variants and similar alternatives if available.

Gemma The Writer 9B by DavidAU — VRAM 20.4GB, 8K context

Name: Gemma The Writer 9B
Author: DavidAU

Gemma The Writer 9B is an open-source language model by DavidAU. Features: 9b LLM, VRAM: 20.4GB, Context: 8K, LLM Explorer Score: 0.2.

Base model:finetune:google/gem... Base model:google/gemma-2-9b-i... Conversational Endpoints compatible Gemma2 Merge Mergekit Region:us Safetensors Sharded Tensorflow

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/DavidAU/Gemma-The-Writer-9B

Gemma The Writer 9B Parameters and Internals

Additional Notes

The repo contains full precision source code in 'safe tensors' format to generate various quantized formats.

LLM Name	Gemma The Writer 9B
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/DavidAU/Gemma-The-Writer-9B
Base Model(s)	Gemma 2 9B It google/gemma-2-9b-it
Model Size	9b
Required VRAM	20.4 GB
Updated	2026-08-11
Maintainer	DavidAU
Model Type	gemma2
Model Files	1.8 GB: 1-of-19 1.8 GB: 2-of-19 1.0 GB: 3-of-19 1.0 GB: 4-of-19 1.0 GB: 5-of-19 1.0 GB: 6-of-19 1.0 GB: 7-of-19 1.0 GB: 8-of-19 1.0 GB: 9-of-19 1.0 GB: 10-of-19 1.0 GB: 11-of-19 1.0 GB: 12-of-19 1.0 GB: 13-of-19 1.0 GB: 14-of-19 1.0 GB: 15-of-19 1.0 GB: 16-of-19 1.0 GB: 17-of-19 1.0 GB: 18-of-19 0.8 GB: 19-of-19
Model Architecture	Gemma2ForCausalLM
Context Length	8192
Model Max Length	8192
Transformers Version	4.43.3
Tokenizer Class	GemmaTokenizer
Padding Token	<pad>
Vocabulary Size	256000
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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