What are the hardware requirements for Gemma 2B It?

Gemma 2B It requires approximately 5 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 2B It and how large is it?

Gemma 2B It is developed by unsloth, a model with 2b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

How does Gemma 2B It perform on standard benchmarks?

Gemma 2B It has the following published scores: LMSYS ELO 1093. Compare against reference models on this page or on the LLM Explorer leaderboards.

Gemma 2B It by unsloth — VRAM 5GB, 8K context

Name: Gemma 2B It
Author: unsloth

Gemma 2B It is an open-source language model by unsloth. Features: 2b LLM, VRAM: 5GB, Context: 8K, License: apache-2.0, LLM Explorer Score: 0.26, ELO: 1093.

Conversational En Endpoints compatible Gemma Gemma-2b Region:us Safetensors Unsloth

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/unsloth/gemma-2b-it

Gemma 2B It Benchmarks

LMSys ELO 1093 vs 1272 (so35) -14.1%

^nn.n% — How the model compares to the reference models: Anthropic Sonnet 3.5 ("so35"), GPT-4o ("gpt4o") or GPT-4 ("gpt4").

What is the LLM Explorer Rank (Score)

Gemma 2B It Parameters and Internals

Model Type

Text Generation, Language Models

Use Cases

Areas:

Research, Commercial Applications

Applications:

Finetuning language models quickly and efficiently

Primary Use Cases:

Model finetuning with reduced memory and faster performance

Considerations:

The model finetuning process may have limitations based on the dataset and hardware used.

Additional Notes

The model supports quick and efficient finetuning through pre-developed notebooks accessible on platforms like Colab and Kaggle.

Input Output

Accepted Modalities:

Text

Performance Tips:

Ensure optimal hardware setup to maximize performance benefits.

LLM Name	Gemma 2B It
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/unsloth/gemma-2b-it
Model Size	2b
Required VRAM	5 GB
Updated	2026-07-28
Maintainer	unsloth
Model Type	gemma
Model Files	5.0 GB
Supported Languages	en
Model Architecture	GemmaForCausalLM
License	apache-2.0
Context Length	8192
Model Max Length	8192
Transformers Version	4.44.2
Tokenizer Class	GemmaTokenizer
Padding Token	<pad>
Vocabulary Size	256000
Torch Data Type	bfloat16

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Instruction Following and Task Automation
Factuality and Completeness of Knowledge
Censorship and Alignment
Data Analysis and Insight Generation
Text Generation
Text Summarization and Feature Extraction
Code Generation
Multi-Language Support and Translation

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Note: green Score (e.g. "73.2") means that the model is better than unsloth/gemma-2b-it.